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Faience udjat (eye of Horus) amulet

Faience udjat eye amulet, (late); blue glaze, design faint, probably two eyes eyebrow to eyebrow, flat back, bored. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-12-127
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Debris between mastaba G 7410-7420: G 7420 and G 7421
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Width: 1.6 cm Length: 1.8 cm Thickness: .4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 25.2829
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/06/1925
  • Problems/Questions
    Problem: provenance: this is probably in street G 7400, see B5592 // MFA accession number verified