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Scaraboid: Wedjat Eye by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Scaraboid: Wedjat Eye

Scaraboid: Wedjat Eye

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-1295

Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: 0.6 × 1 × 1.4 cm (1/4 × 3/8 × 9/16 in.)
Genre: scaraboids
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Hieroglyphsglazeeighteenth dynastyeye of Horusscaraboidsancient artcarvingamuletcostumeegyptianglazingancientnew kingdomcobrassteatite

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