Monkey Seal Inscribed for King Apries

664–332 B.C.E.

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Caption

Monkey Seal Inscribed for King Apries, 664–332 B.C.E.. Lapis lazuli, 11/16 x 1/4 x 1/2 in. (1.8 x 0.6 x 1.2 cm) mount: 7 1/2 × 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (19.1 × 1.3 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1203E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Monkey Seal Inscribed for King Apries

Date

664–332 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 26, or later

Period

Late Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Lapis lazuli

Classification

Document

Dimensions

11/16 x 1/4 x 1/2 in. (1.8 x 0.6 x 1.2 cm) mount: 7 1/2 × 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (19.1 × 1.3 × 4.4 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1203E

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