Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster
DimensionsOverall: 1.9 x 2 x 0.6 cm (3/4 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.1123
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
1186–1070 B.C.
2465–2323 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
about 623–568 B.C.