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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets
Nubian
Napatan Period
712–690 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. W 486
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3835
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionSix open work wedjat eyes.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 486 March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)