Seal

Museum number:
5-7423
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.
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 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.

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