Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
593–510 B.C.
Object PlaceNubia, Sudan
FindspotMeroe (Beg.), Nubia
Medium/TechniqueFrit
Dimensions1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-3-218
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. W. 477, March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.1295–1186 B.C.
1295–1186 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1539–1075 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
664–525 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
743–698 B.C.
A.D. 20–90