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Seal
Egyptian
Late Period
about 750–333 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1075
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionPale greenish white stone with inscription.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.