EGYPTIAN GLAZED STEATITE CYLINDER SEAL INSCRIBED WITH AMENEMHAT II
Middle Kingdom, Ca. 1814 - 1770 BC
A glazed cylinder seal decorated entirely on the exterior with hieroglyphs. The seal is sectioned into five vertical registers and filled with cartouches of Middle Kingdom Pharaoh Amenemhat II.
Size: 26mm x 10mm; Weight: 3g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Sand of Time Gallery, Jul 2006, Lot 14.
Estimate: GBP 400 - 600
Price realized | 280 GBP |
Starting price | 200 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |