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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Railway Point X, South of Mastaba G 7520, fill
Medium/Technique
Glazed faience
Dimensions
Length x width: 1.8 x 1.5 cm (11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1777
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne wedjat eye, small and complete. Blue and black. Design on one side only.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Railway Point X, South of Mastaba G 7520, 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.