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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, South of G 7144 and G 7146

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.9 cm (5/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1592
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionSecond eye, design on one side, pierced, dark blue.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, In debris of railroad dump, VII South of mastaba G 7144 and G 7146 . 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.