Digital Giza | Mud sealing with seal impressions

Semi-spherical mud [sealing]; three rows of prisoners stamped on it; many winding holes of flax-cord inside. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

ID

HUMFA_33-2-151
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Seals, sealings & stoppers
Findspot

Pit G 2200 (= G 5080) B, debris of chamber
Material

Mud
Dimensions

Height: 3 cm Diameter: 6.1 - 6.5 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA accession number: 33.1095
Date of Register Entry

02/05/1933
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

G 5080
- Site Name Western Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix A: Cemetery en Échelon, Page ApxA 022
- ID: HUMFA_33-2-151
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix A: Cemetery en Échelon, Page ApxA 022 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_33-2-151
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 685
- ID: HUMFA_33-2-151
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 685 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_33-2-151

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, p. 51, fig. 51.

Mud sealing with seal impressions

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