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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Greco-Roman Period
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple, GMT / Room J2

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height x width: 0.9 x 0.7 cm (3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1115
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionFaience; dark red; plain surface hole lengthwise.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple, GMT / Room J2. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.