Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSpeckled diorite
DimensionsWidth x length x depth: 2.5 x 3.4 x 0.8 cm (1 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.2527
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Giza. North of Pyramid I-B. November 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
664–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.