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Carnelian cowroid seal

1550–1070 B.C.
FindspotZawyet el-Aryan, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueCarnelian
DimensionsOverall: 1.3 x 2.1 cm (1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.2591
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 303. 1910-11: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.

(accession date: October 19, 1911)
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Seal
1550–1070 B.C.
Carnelian cowroid seal
1550–1070 B.C.
Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Cylinder seal
1500–1350 B.C.
2334–2154 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
883–612 B.C.
Cylinder seal
883–612 B.C.