Ancient Egyptian | Faience Amulet Piece | with Suspension Piercing | Circa 664–332 BC

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Ancient Egyptian faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment in blue-green glaze with burial patina
Rotating video of an ancient Egyptian blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment.
Close-up of authentic Late Period Egyptian Wedjat eye faience amulet showing pierced suspension channel
Fragmented Egyptian Eye of Horus protective talisman with earthen deposits and aged glaze
Blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet shard from Ancient Egypt displayed on white background
Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus wedjat amulet fragment with surface encrustation and glaze wear
Museum-quality Egyptian faience eye protection amulet piece dating 664–332 BC
Blue faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment with visible ancient surface textures
Authentic Egyptian faience protective wedjat eye charm with burial coloration and age patina
Side view of Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus amulet fragment showing glaze loss and deposits
  • Ancient Egyptian faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment in blue-green glaze with burial patina
  • Rotating video of an ancient Egyptian blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment.
  • Close-up of authentic Late Period Egyptian Wedjat eye faience amulet showing pierced suspension channel
  • Fragmented Egyptian Eye of Horus protective talisman with earthen deposits and aged glaze
  • Blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet shard from Ancient Egypt displayed on white background
  • Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus wedjat amulet fragment with surface encrustation and glaze wear
  • Museum-quality Egyptian faience eye protection amulet piece dating 664–332 BC
  • Blue faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment with visible ancient surface textures
  • Authentic Egyptian faience protective wedjat eye charm with burial coloration and age patina
  • Side view of Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus amulet fragment showing glaze loss and deposits
Ancient Egyptian faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment in blue-green glaze with burial patina
Rotating video of an ancient Egyptian blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment.
Close-up of authentic Late Period Egyptian Wedjat eye faience amulet showing pierced suspension channel
Fragmented Egyptian Eye of Horus protective talisman with earthen deposits and aged glaze
Blue-green faience Eye of Horus amulet shard from Ancient Egypt displayed on white background
Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus wedjat amulet fragment with surface encrustation and glaze wear
Museum-quality Egyptian faience eye protection amulet piece dating 664–332 BC
Blue faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment with visible ancient surface textures
Authentic Egyptian faience protective wedjat eye charm with burial coloration and age patina
Side view of Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus amulet fragment showing glaze loss and deposits

Ancient Egyptian | Faience Amulet Piece | with Suspension Piercing | Circa 664–332 BC

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Historical Context & Origin

Region: Ancient Egypt
Material: Blue-green faience with earthen burial deposits
Period: Late Period to Ptolemaic, c. 664–332 BC

Description

A beautifully preserved fragment of an ancient Egyptian faience Wedjat (Eye of Horus) amulet, originally part of a larger protective talisman worn for spiritual safeguarding. The piece retains much of its original blue-green glaze with attractive surface encrustation and earthen patination developed over millennia of burial. A pierced suspension channel remains present, indicating it once hung as a personal protective charm.

The Eye of Horus was among the most important symbols in Egyptian culture, believed to provide healing, strength, divine protection, and rebirth through association with the god Horus.

Features

- Authentic Ancient Egyptian faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment

- Retains distinct sculpted detailing and recognizable Wedjat form elements

- Classic turquoise faience glaze with ancient burial deposits

- Suspension piercing still visible

Cultural Significance

The Wedjat Eye symbolized protection, health, and restoration. Egyptians wore these amulets in life and placed them within burials to safeguard the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. They are among the most iconic and spiritually significant artifacts of ancient Egypt.

Condition

Fragmentary as excavated, with expected age wear, glaze losses, and surface deposits consistent with authentic ancient faience. Displays beautifully.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 1 inch
Height: 0.8 inches

Age

Over 2,300 years old

Learn More

Learn about the meaning, symbolism, and cultural importance of the Eye of Horus in ancient Egyptian belief in Eye of Horus – Encyclopedia Britannica

Discover more authentic Egyptian relics, sacred objects, and historical artifacts in our curated Ancient Egyptian Mummies & Artifacts Collection

Description

Historical Context & Origin

Region: Ancient Egypt
Material: Blue-green faience with earthen burial deposits
Period: Late Period to Ptolemaic, c. 664–332 BC

Description

A beautifully preserved fragment of an ancient Egyptian faience Wedjat (Eye of Horus) amulet, originally part of a larger protective talisman worn for spiritual safeguarding. The piece retains much of its original blue-green glaze with attractive surface encrustation and earthen patination developed over millennia of burial. A pierced suspension channel remains present, indicating it once hung as a personal protective charm.

The Eye of Horus was among the most important symbols in Egyptian culture, believed to provide healing, strength, divine protection, and rebirth through association with the god Horus.

Features

- Authentic Ancient Egyptian faience Eye of Horus amulet fragment

- Retains distinct sculpted detailing and recognizable Wedjat form elements

- Classic turquoise faience glaze with ancient burial deposits

- Suspension piercing still visible

Cultural Significance

The Wedjat Eye symbolized protection, health, and restoration. Egyptians wore these amulets in life and placed them within burials to safeguard the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. They are among the most iconic and spiritually significant artifacts of ancient Egypt.

Condition

Fragmentary as excavated, with expected age wear, glaze losses, and surface deposits consistent with authentic ancient faience. Displays beautifully.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 1 inch
Height: 0.8 inches

Age

Over 2,300 years old

Learn More

Learn about the meaning, symbolism, and cultural importance of the Eye of Horus in ancient Egyptian belief in Eye of Horus – Encyclopedia Britannica

Discover more authentic Egyptian relics, sacred objects, and historical artifacts in our curated Ancient Egyptian Mummies & Artifacts Collection

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