Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Cylinder Seal of a Private Person

Accession: 44.123.17
Find spot: Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Date: ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.
Date range: 3100 BCE – 2675 BCE
Materials: ['Steatite']
Height: 1.3 cm
Width: 1.2 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Cylinder Seal of a Private Person (44.123.17). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/39194

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Caption: Cylinder Seal of a Private Person, ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.. Steatite, 1/2 × Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 44.123.17. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Cross-references (2)

BKM-Accession 44.123.17 tier-2
BKM-Object 56681 tier-2

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