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Jar sealing

Cone-shaped sealing of clay mixed with palm fibre, with four finger impressions in line down side. Bearing a seal impression of Den naming a fortress Hr.s hnt dw(?).

Cone-shaped sealing of clay mixed with palm fibre, with four finger impressions in line down side. Bearing a seal impression of Den naming a fortress Hr.s hnt dw(?).

Object Jar sealing
Provenance Abydos, Egypt
Site Royal Tombs (Umm el-Qa'ab)
Period Dynasty I, Den
Material Clay
Subject Egyptology
Ref. No 1901.36:03
Copyrights Bolton Council