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Impression of seal
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13
1783–about 1640 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Mud
Dimensions
Length x width: 5 x 3 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number31.795
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsInscriptions
DescriptionImpression of seal showing Horus name -?-Mery-tauwy. Royal papyrus letter sealing.
ProvenanceFrom Uronarti. January, 1929: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1931: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.