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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 30 (?)
380–332 B.C.

Dimensions Other: 1.6 x 1.1 cm (5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.563
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionPale green, unglazed, lines on both sides. Bored lengthwise.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)