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Cylinder seal

2900–2334 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueLapis lazuli
DimensionsHeight: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession number27.647
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceBy 1925: with Edward Perry Warren (bought in Paris); October 28, 1925: lent to the MFA by Edward Perry Warren; Nov 17, 1927: purchased by the MFA from Edward Perry Warren.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Lapis-lazuli
1550–1070 B.C.
Amulet of Maat
959–332 B.C.
Group shot:  47.1699, 47.1700, 47.1701
2575–2528 B.C.
Group shot: 47.1700, 52.1837
2575–2528 B.C.
Bracelet fragments
2625–2500 B.C.
Horus falcon
525–404 B.C., or later