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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7400 Temple Mastaba 7420
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 1.4 x 1.6 cm (9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.1737
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFragment of pierced amulet, wedjat eye?
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 7400 Temple Mastaba 7420. 1925: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.