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Eye of Horus (wedjat) bead

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Mastaba G 7050, black debris above offering room

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 1.3 cm (1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-857
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionOne Eye of Horus (wedjat) bead with a flat back and same design on both sides.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Mastaba G 7050, black debris above offering room. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.