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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7500, fill
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x thickness: 1.8 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2081
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFragment of a wedjat eye (cf 24-11-452).
ProvenanceFrom Giza, St. 7500, fill. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.