Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
1550–332 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueStone (porphyry?)
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 2.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.2381
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, found in debris W of G 7512B, see Arabic diary. 1925 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
2400–1550 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
593–510 B.C.
690–664 B.C.
about A.D. 400–440
about A.D. 400–440
3100–2800 B.C.
3100–2630 B.C.
2960–2770 B.C.