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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, pit G 7750 x in debris of room IA

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (3/8 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2566
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionOne small wedjat eye, eyebrow and pupil in black paste.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, pit G 7750x in radim of room IA. 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.