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Button seal
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2675–2130 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 1.5 x 2.2 cm (9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3412
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionSeal with a pierced ridge on the back. The base is incised with a crude cross pattern.
ProvenanceFrom Giza G 24. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1913: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.