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Cylinder seal

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut
1473–1458 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt

Medium/Technique Green glazed steatite
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.1 cm (13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number67.1137
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSeals

DescriptionFine, green glazed steatite cylinder seal inscribed for the "Great Steward and overseer of the cattle of Amen, Senenmut."
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. By 1967: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; December 1, 1967: given to the MFA by Horace L. Mayer. (Accession date: December 1, 1967.)