| Object Number |
E9212 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Provenience |
Egypt | Abydos |
| Locus |
E 282 |
| Period |
Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty |
| Date Made |
1938- 1759 BCE |
| Section |
Egyptian |
| Materials |
Schist |
| Technique |
Glazed |
| Inscription Language |
Hieroglyphic |
| Description |
Bead comprised of seven cylinders with royal names inscribed. The name of Senwosret I appears once, while the names of Senwosret III and Amenemhet III appear three times in alternating fashion. |
| Length |
3.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter |
1.5 cm |
| Credit Line |
Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1900 |
| Other Number |
AES 1901 - Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Wegner, Jennifer H. "Hidden Treasures: Abydos in the Basement." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 56, no. 1. (2014): 42-51. Page/Fig./Plate: 49, fig18 |
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| Garstang, John. El Arabah. 1900. See: pl. IV; pp. 5-6 |
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| Wegner, Josef W., Marta Ameri, Sarah K. Costello, Gregg Jamison, and Sarah J. Scott. "The evolution of ancient Egyptian seals and sealing systems." Seals and sealing in the ancient world: case studies from the Near East, Egypt, the Aegean, and South Asia . (2018): 287-305. See: Pl. XIX |
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