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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, In St, G 7300 between Mastabas G 7350 & G 7450

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 0.3 cm (5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1832
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionWedjat-eye, conventionalized, blue. Design pierced. Rough.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, in Street G 7300 between Mastabas G 7350 and G 7450 in radim. 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.