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Limestone cylinder seal

Limestone cylinder seal. Photograph (of impression): yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_60486
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Seals, sealings & stoppers
  • Findspot
    Found in clearing of mastaba of Seshathetep [II]
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    H 4.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_7/1913
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of Hermann Junker, May 1933.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XII_Sp191LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Hermann Junker; RELATED SITE(S): Seshathetep [II]

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People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

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