Wedjat Eye Amulet ("Eye of Horus")
Wedjat Eye Amulet ("Eye of Horus")
Place of OriginEgypt
Date26th Dynasty (664–525 BCE)
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 3/8 in. (7 × 5.7 × 1 cm)
MediumEgyptian faience.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Florence Scott Libbey
Object number
1925.563
On View
Toledo Museum of Art (2445 Monroe Street), Gallery, 02, Classic
Peck, William H., Sandra E. Knudsen and Paula Reich,Egypt in Toledo: The Ancient Egyptian Collection at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 2011, p. 78, repr. (col.) p. 79.
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb, 2010-2012.
18th-20th Dynasties, possibly later (1558-1085 BCE)
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1350 BCE
25th–31st Dynasties (747–332 BCE)
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1350 BCE
330-200 BCE
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