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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7600 East of 7670
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2.5 x 1.1 x 0.5 cm (1 x 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2331
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionWedjat eye, broken, blue glaze, number on object mislabeled.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7600 East of 7670. 1929 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.