Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. 1878–1668 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Stamp seal |
| Medium | Steatite gone white (?) |
| Dimensions | 5.04 x 2.05 x 3.27 in. (12.8 x 5.21 x 8.31 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1878–1668 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1983 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Egyptian |
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1878 BC – 1668 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326744