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~ Sacred Eye Ring.
Period: New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty; Reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1353 B.C.
Place oforigin: Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, MMA excavations, 1910–11
Medium: Dark violet and white faience.
~ Eye from a coffin or mummy case.
Period: Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty
Date: 1991–1783 B.C.
Place of origin: Deir el-Bersha, Egypt
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster); wood; rock crystal.
~ Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet.
Culture: Egyptian
Place of origin: Findspot: Egypt, Giza, south of mastaba G 7760, debris
Medium: Faience
~ Eye inlay.
Culture: Nubian
Period: Napatan Period, reign of Tanwetamani
Date: 664–653 B.C.
Place of origin: Nubia (Sudan), Nuri, Pyramid 59
Medium: Bronze, alabaster, black stone
~ Eye-amulet.
Period: New Kingdom
Date: 1550-1196 B.C.
Place of origin: Egypt
Medium: Glass
~ Votive left eye.
Date: : 200 B.C.-A.D. 100
Place of origin: Roman Empire
~ Eye from a Coffin.
Place of origin: Egypt
Period: Late Period (724 - 333 B.C.)
Medium: Glass
~ Amulet.
Period: 18th Dynasty, Ptolemaic Dynasty to Roman Period
Date: 305 B.C. - A.D. 14
Medium: Glass
~ Amulet of the Eye of the God Horus (Wedjat).
Period: Ptolemaic (305–30 B.C.)
Culture: Egyptian
Medium: Gold
~ Painted ‘eye’ fragment. Date: 2181– 2160 B.C. Place of origin: Egypt Medium: Stucco, shell, crystal
