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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, North of Pyramid I-B

Medium/Technique Speckled diorite
Dimensions Width x length x depth: 2.5 x 3.4 x 0.8 cm (1 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2527
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionWedjat eye, plain both sides, bored through length.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. North of Pyramid I-B. November 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.