Seal

Museum number:
5-7407
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) and Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Seals (artifacts)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.

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