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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

570–526 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGold Foil
DimensionsOverall: 0.8 x 1 cm (5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number29.2733
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperre) room IV. 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.