Seal impression

Description

Plaster impression of a cylinder seal in green glazed steatite, incised with designs and hieroglyphs in eight compartments of King Nub-kheper-re (?): Ancient Egyptian, Second Intermediate Period

Museum reference

A.1911.280 A

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Seal impression

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Second Intermediate Period

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Plaster

Physical description

Plaster

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

King Nub-kheper-re
Hilton Price Collection
Collector: Hilton Price, Frederick George, 1842 - 1909

Exhibitions

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland