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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, North of pyramid I-b near G 7120
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 1.1 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (7/16 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2610
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFragment of wedjat amulet, green.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, north of pyramid I-b, near G 7120. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.