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Seal, Scarab-shaped

Place of OriginEgypt
Date12th–18th Dynasties (1991–1292 BCE)
DimensionsH: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm); W: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm); Depth: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm)
MediumSteatite.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of Henry W. Wilhelm
Object number
1927.61
Not on View
DescriptionDevice: scroll. Back: conventionalized, no division between elytra. Cutting: good. Glazed. Pierced lengthwise. Unbroken; green glaze mostly gone brown to light brown.
Seal, Scarab-shaped
12th Dynasty (1991–1802 BCE)
Seal, Scarab-shaped
12th–18th Dynasties (1991–1292 BCE)
Seal, Scarab-shaped
16th–18th Dynasties (1650–1292 BCE)
Seal, Scarab-shaped
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1400 BCE
Seal, Scarab-shaped
Hyksos, 17th-16th century BCE
Seal, Scarab-shaped
19th Dynasty or later (1292–30 BCE)
Seal, Scarab-shaped
Possibly Hyksos, shortly before 1580 BCE
Seal, Scarab-shaped
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1400 BCE
Scarab-shaped Seal
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1500 BCE
Scarab Seal with Throne Name Menkheperre
19th Dynasty (1292–1189 BCE)
Seal with Throne Name of Amenemhat III
12th Dynasty (1991–1802 BCE), about 1849–1801 BCE
Animal shaped seal
11th Dynasty (2130–1991 BCE)

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