Mud sealing with seal impressions
Mud sealing with cylinder seal impressions, [including name of Niuserre, and possibly Sahure]; from flat surface with flat raised disc, covered knot of a string, apparently on top of cylinder jar (alabaster) with small disc cover.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_15-12-19
- Alternate IDs
- 15-12-19; HUMFA_15-12-19
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Seals, sealings & stoppers
- Entry Date
- 12/05/1915
- Title
- Mud sealing with seal impressions
- Medium
- Mud
- Dimensions
- Width: 5 cm Length: 6 cm Thickness: 2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4715 B, debris in chamber
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, pp. 52, 56, fig. 54.