Amulet - Eye of Horus, Openwork Eye of Horus in a rectangular frame. Iris and eyebrow black, the rest green-blue. ca. 945–656 BC; Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–25th Dynasty, found in Edfu; amulet, height 2.9 cm, width 3.4 cm., A small rectangular object with open cutouts forming a stylized eye motif, rendered in a weathered bluish-green with areas of darker green and brown patina; a rough square of tan paper adhered near the top left; the surface shows small pits and spots of darker brown and black, with some lighter green and yellowish discoloration around raised details.
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Amulet - Eye of Horus, Openwork Eye of Horus in a rectangular frame. Iris and eyebrow black, the rest green-blue. ca. 945–656 BC; Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–25th Dynasty, found in Edfu; amulet, height 2.9 cm, width 3.4 cm., A small rectangular object with open cutouts forming a stylized eye motif, rendered in a weathered bluish-green with areas of darker green and brown patina; a rough square of tan paper adhered near the top left; the surface shows small pits and spots of darker brown and black, with some lighter green and yellowish discoloration around raised details.

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Amulet - Eye Horus Openwork Eye rectangular frame Iris eyebrow black rest green-blue ca 945–656 Bc Third Intermediate Period 22nd–25th Dynasty Edfu amulet height 2.9 cm width 3.4 cm small rectangular object open cutouts forming stylized eye motif rendered weathered bluish-green areas darker green brown patina rough square tan paper adhered near top left surface small pits spots darker brown black lighter green yellowish discoloration raised details.

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