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- CollectionEgypt
- Research projectsGlypcol
- Inventory numberE.06334
- TitleCowroid
- CultureEgyptian
- Date1640 BC - 1500 BC
- Period15th dynasty(Egypt > Second Intermediate Period)
- DimensionsH x La x P: 1,5 cm, 1,2 cm, 0,6 cm
- OwnerMusées royaux d'art et d'histoire / Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis
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Object nameStamp sealGeographyPlace of production:EgyptGeographical Reference > Africa > North Africa
Place of discovery:UnknownHistorical geographical referenceMaterialSteatite (mineral)Material > Stone > Mineral
- Description
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This seal amulet in the shape of a kauri shell shows on its base three hieroglyphs: the protective sign “sA” between two arms (“a”). The morphology of this seal amulet points to a date in the Second Intermediate Period.
