Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. mid 22nd–20th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Scaraboid seal with relief of udjat eye |
| Medium | Stone |
| Dimensions | 0.24 x 0.39 x 0.55 in. (0.61 x 0.99 x 1.4 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. mid 22nd–20th century 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–early Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 2150 BC – 1900 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327313