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1915.41.12

Jar-seal made from mud and straw and of white lime cement with faint relief designs indicating ownership on one side. [FB 24/07/2014]


1915.41.12

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Collection type
Object
Description
Jar-seal made from mud and straw and of white lime cement with faint relief designs indicating ownership on one side. [FB 24/07/2014]
Long description
Jar-seal made from mud and straw and of white lime cement with faint relief designs indicating ownership on one side. The other side has indentations indicating where straw once was. [FB 24/07/2014]
Geographical reference
Antinoe
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Egypt Exploration Fund
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman, uncertain Archaeological period: Byzantine, uncertain
Date collected
By 1915
Acquisition information
Donated: 1915
Materials and processes
Material Earth, Material Straw Fibre Plant, Material Lime, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Depth: max 72 mm, Width: max 81 mm, Height: max 24 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1915.41.12
Associated publications
Johnson, J. de M. 1914. Antione and its Papyri: excavation by the Graeco-Roman Branch, 1913-14. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. [AS 26/06/2012]

Search terms: Writing, Insignia, Seal