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Eye of Horus (wedjat) ring fragment

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, debris of Street G 7300

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 1.9 x 0.4 cm (9/16 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1665
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionOne fragment of a faience ring bezel, inscribed with what appears to be a Wedjat eye.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris of Street G 7300. 1927: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.