Cylinder seal

Museum number:
6-16457
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
B307 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 307, Ballas, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Grave 307
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1903
Materials:
Limestone
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975), S1978-1979 #54: California State University, Chico (March 27, 1979–February 22, 1980), and S1988-1989 #19: California State University, Chico (November 18, 1988–June 28, 1989)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cylinder seal, accession number 6-16457, described as Limestone: cylindrical seal; perforated, 1 2 cm. (Design of birds and fish among tall plants (marsh scene?).

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