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Eye of Horus (wedjat) beads

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Cemetery G 7000 SW, pit VIII (G 7000 SW 8)

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 0.6 cm (3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2876
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThis is a group of twenty-two beads of two types.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Cemetery G 7000 SW, pit VIII (G 7000 SW 8). 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.