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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets
Egyptian
New Kingdom or later
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7500, N. of 7512
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.4 cm (11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Overall: 0.8 x 1.2 cm (5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Overall: 0.8 x 1.2 cm (5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2386
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionTwo wedjat eye amulets.Smaller one is blue-green faience cutwork, the larger, brown with white glaze and solid.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, St. 7500, N. of 7512. 1925:excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.