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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, From debris on top of Mastabas G 7259 and G 7168

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 2.6 cm (7/8 x 1 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1601
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionWedjat fragment, broken off. Scroll work. One pupil dark blue; design on one side only.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, From radim on top of Mastabas G 7259 and G 7168. 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.