# Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet

- By: Ancient Egyptian
- Date: Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)
- Medium: Carnelian
- Classification: Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions: 2.3 × 3 × 0.5 cm (7/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/16 in.)
- Culture: Egypt
- Credit line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, and Norman W. Harris
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/135998)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/d5fb54f2-fc0d-0f3d-3f71-fad037a721a9/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)