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Description: | Clay sealing, nearly complete, bearing impression from stamp-seal inscribed with hieroglyphic motif sema-tawy ('union of the two lands'). From the 1889 Petrie excavations at the town-site near al-Lahun ('Kahun'): no specific provenance for the individual sealings, but in publication Illahun, Kahun, Gurob, p.14 Petrie states "nearly all of these sealings were picked up in two or three rooms of the town", identified further by a note at the front of Petrie Notebook 49 records "seals from end but 2 of [Rows] B and C facing the road and from top of D facing to C". | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=late Middle Kingdom; start=-1850; end=-1700 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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