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Seal with a human head on the back and lizards on the base

2575–2450 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 2.9 x 3.1 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.1739
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple.
(Accession Date: March 2, 1911)
Stamp seal
3500–2700 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2575–2465 B.C.
2675–2130 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Cylinder seal
1500–1000 B.C.
Cylinder seal
3100–2900 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Cylinder seal
3500–2700 B.C.