Modern Egyptian (?) gable backed seal (copying an early Syrian example), inscribed with pseudo-Egyptian hieroglyphs, a nu-vessel and a retort, possibly carved specially for Sir Henry Wellcome
Length: 0.04 m
Width: 0.0235 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Wellcome Institute, the trustees of the
Accession number: E.20.1982
Primary reference Number: 63213
Oldadmincategory: SC
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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