Ancient Egyptian amulet from Saqqara

Blue faience sacred eye amulet. Lines in raised relief on both sides delineate the edges of the eye and eyebrow. On one side they are highlighted with black. Hole for suspension runs through the longitudinal axis.

Ancient Egyptian amulet from Saqqara

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1971.39.A
  • Material: faience
  • Excavator: W.B. Emery
  • Object name: amulet
  • Dimensions: Length: 14mm , Width: 9mm , Depth: 4mm
  • Site: Saqqara
  • Latitude: 29.871111
  • Longitude: 31.216389