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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniquePorphyry
DimensionsOther: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.836
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Scarab, naturalistic
760–332 B.C.
Scarab
1550–1070 B.C.
Beads
593–510 B.C.
Beads
690–664 B.C.
Beads
2400–1550 B.C.
Group shot (Clockwise from top): 13.3492, 03.1473, 04.1839, 13.3494
3100–2800 B.C.
Group shot (L to R):  47.1710, 00.686
3100–2630 B.C.
Squat shouldered jar
2575–2465 B.C.
Squat shouldered jar
2575–2465 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.