Multiple wadjet eye amulet



Accession Number
AB2

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Description

An openwork quadruple wadjet eye amulet, probably from Abydos. The object was gifted to the University of Wales, Aberystwyth by John Bancroft Willans, a subscriber of the Egypt Exploration Fund/Society, who received the object in 1903. It was subsequently gifted to the Egypt Centre in 1997.

Bibliography

Andrews, Carol 1994. Amulets of ancient Egypt. London: The British Museum Press. [p. 44]


Last modified: 12 Apr 2021

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