Seal

Seal
 Late Period – Ptolemaic Period 644 BCE-30 BCE

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
glazed steatite
Measurements
2.5 × 2.0 × 0.7 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Accession Number
1996.454
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr P. Chaldjian, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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