Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience measuring W. 2.3 x L. 3.1 cm (7/8 x 1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | W. 2.3 x L. 3.1 cm (7/8 x 1 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet?
Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet created?
Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet made from?
Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet originate?
Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet in the public domain?
Wedjat (eye of Horus) amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.