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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Egyptian
Title:	Amulet of a wedjat-eye (Eye of Horus symbol)
Date Made:	1069-332 BCE (Dynasties 21-31)
Type:	Adornment; Ceremonial
Materials:	Bright blue-green faience
Place Made:	Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:	overall: 1/2 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.; 1.27 x 1.7463 x .635 cm
Accession Number:	MH 2000.563.1.INV
Credit Line:	Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Human eye with brow above, falcon markings below; details incised. Horizontal suspension hole.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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