Ancient Near Eastern ArtIvory/Bone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed2150–2030 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Grooved plaque seal |
| Medium | Bone (?) |
| Dimensions | 0.2 x 0.39 x 0.47 in. (0.51 x 0.99 x 1.19 cm) |
| Classification | Ivory/Bone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 2150–2030 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1987 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Egyptian |
| Period | First Intermediate Period |
| Date Range | 2150 BC – 2030 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327302