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Eye of Horus (wedjat) beads

Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7600 street debris East of G 7650

Medium/Technique Glass or frit
Dimensions Overall: 0.9 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm (3/8 x 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2358
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThree wedjat eye beads, blue glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7600 street debris East of G 7650. 1929 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.