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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7550 B; in debris of rooms

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm (7/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1508
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionSmall, green faience Wedjat eye amulet, crude design on each side.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7550B; in debris of rooms. 1928 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.