Collection
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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Cylinder Seal of a Private Person

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.

Caption

Cylinder Seal of a Private Person, ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.. Steatite, 13/16 x Diam. 11/16 in. (2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 44.123.11.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Cylinder Seal of a Private Person

Date

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 1 to Dynasty 2

Period

Early Dynastic Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Steatite

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

13/16 x Diam. 11/16 in. (2 x 1.7 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

44.123.11

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