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Fragment of eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7300
Medium/Technique
Glazed faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2.1 x 1.7 cm (13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1946
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFragment of big wedjat eye, design on both sides. Gold-green and black. Paste-light tan.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Egypt, Street G 7300, south of mastaba G 7350, in fill, 1927 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.