Seal stone

Museum number:
5-7400
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal Stone. Cabuchon cut out oval carnelian ring mount. Intaglio on curved side. Female holding child with Maat feathers on child’s head. Roman influence. Length 1.13 cm. Width 1 cm. Depth 3.3 mm.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt unknown
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Stone (worked rock)
Person depicted:
Maat (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Seals (artifacts)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal stone, accession number 5-7400, described as Seal Stone. Cabuchon cut out oval carnelian ring mount. Intaglio on curved side. Female holding child with Maat feathers on child’s head. Roman influence. Length 1.13 cm. Width 1 cm. Depth 3.3 mm.

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