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Granite and silver udjat (eye of Horus) amulets

Two udjat eye amulets with bead still in position and sticking to cloth; first udjat eye granite and silver stained (plated ?); second udjat eye silver. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-12-240g (4)
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7762 S, small body in coffin, left wrist and fingers on left hand
  • Material
    Granite, silver, cloth
  • Dimensions
    Length: first udjat: .6 cm; second udjat: .6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    [12/13/1929]
  • Remarks
    Coffin and mummy (29-12-240) were removed from burial chamber on December 13 (see diary Vol.24.p.1000).

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7762

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery