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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulets

Nubian
Napatan Period
690–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), West 692

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions 1.0 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3913
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

Descriptionfour wedjat eyes, blue faience
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. West 692. 1923: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.(Accession date: June 2, 2022)