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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, In St. G 7300, Eo Mast G 7350, Wo G 7450, radim

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Thickness x width x height: 0.5 x 2 x 1.8 cm (3/16 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1894
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionConventionalized Wedjat eye, design on one side only. Faded blue color.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, In Street G 7300, east of Mastaba G 7350, west of G 7450, radim 1927 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.