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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 2 Avenue
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 1.0 x 1.9 cm (3/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.1611
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionHalf of a wedjat eye amulet fragment (cf. 24-11-214).
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 2 Avenue. 1925: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.