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Stamp with uraeus and sun disk Late PeriodHibis

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Description

Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, ca. 712–343 B.C. Limestone. 6.2 × 2.7 × 4 cm (2 7/16 × 1 1/16 × 1 9/16 in.). From: Temple, Lake embankment, Hibis, Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1925.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Found at Hibis
Deities Sun deity
Materials Limestone
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