Faience udjat (eye of Horus) amulet
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, avenue G 1, G I-a boat pit, street G 7200
Faience udjat eye amulet, on reverse (sunk in) figure of hawk-headed [deity], perhaps Horus; green glaze, pierced.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-43
- Alternate IDs
- 24-11-43; HUMFA_24-11-43
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Period
- New Kingdom - Late Period
- Entry Date
- 11/02/1924
- Title
- Faience udjat (eye of Horus) amulet
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Width: .95 cm Length: 1.225 cm Thickness: .4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified