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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Railway Point X, South of Mastaba G 7520, fill

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Length x width x thickness: 3.7 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1775
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionOne wedjat eye badly damaged. Design on one side only. Blue.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Railway Point X, South of Mastaba G 7520, fill. 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.