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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets

Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Shabaka
698–690 B.C.
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia, el-Kurru, Pyramid 15

Medium/Technique Lapis, green stone, jasper
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.354
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

Description

ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, pyramid 15 (tomb of Shabaka). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.