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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7100, SW V, from Roman grave.

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Overall: 0.8 x 1 cm (5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1610
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionSmall wedjat, conventional shape, blue, one side only design.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, from Roman grave, G 7100, SW V. 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.