Eye of horus amulet

Museum number:
6-20714
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
588 (field number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
green glaze eye amulet, large. New Empire
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cemetery 1, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat); C.1
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC), 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC), and 20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection date:
1899-1900
Materials:
Faience (composite material) and Glaze (coating by location)
Person depicted:
Horus (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets and Eye of Horus
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
width 4 millimeters, height 3.5 centimeters, and length 5.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975) and S2015-2016 #3: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (May 5, 2016–August 2, 2016)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New EmpireHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New EmpireHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New EmpireHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New EmpireHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New EmpireHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New Empire
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Eye of horus amulet, accession number 6-20714, described as green glaze eye amulet, large. New Empire

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