Skip to main content

Seal amulet

2130–1980 B.C.
Object PlaceDeir el-Bahari, Thebes, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGlazed steatite
DimensionsHeight x width x length: .6 x 1.2 x 1.6 cm (1/4 x 1/2 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number97.956
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceFrom Thebes, Deir el-Bahari. 1897: excavated by Edouard Naville for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: May 1, 1897)