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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, on top of Mastaba G 7450, fill
Medium/Technique
Glazed faience
Dimensions
Length: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1809
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionVery small wedjat eye, damaged. Design on both sides. Blue glaze, brown paste.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, on top of Mastaba G 7450, 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.