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Faience udjat (eye of Horus) amulet

Faience amulet of triple udjat eyes; blue glaze, [iris] black, pierced in three places, inlay of egg shell (?), same both sides. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-12-201
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Cemetery G 7000 SW, pit VIII (G 7000 SW 8)
  • Material
    Faience
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 25.2879
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/13/1925
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified