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

Collection type: Object
Description: Jar-seal made from mud and straw with faint relief designs indicating ownership on one side. [FB 24/07/2014]
Long description: Jar-seal made from mud and straw with faint relief designs indicating ownership on one side. The mud is cracked and the straw is coming loose. One side of the seal is stamped with a swastika design. [FB 24/07/2014]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt; 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, Process Stamped
Dimensions: Width: max 98 mm, Depth: max 95 mm, Height: max 57 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1915.41.19
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]

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