Wadjet-eye Amulet

Medium: Gold

Geograhical Locations:

• Thebes (Deir el Bahri), Egypt

Dates:664–343 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 7/16 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (1.2 x 1.6 x 0.1 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 08.480.216

Image: CUR.08.480.216_pqg.jpg,Pharaohs, Queens and Goddesses Installation (2007-2008)

Catalogue Description:
Eye amulet made from sheet gold by impressing in a die. Feathered eyebrow. Pierced for attachment at upper left corner and again in center. Outer edge in part turned under. Condition: Intact.

Brooklyn Museum