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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynasty)–Roman Imp
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple, NW corner of court
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 1.1 x 0.9 cm (7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.929
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaience; blue-green glaze; rectangular; incised details; good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple, burial in the NW corner of the court. 1907: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)