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Cylinder with Geometric Designs and Hieroglyphs by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Cylinder with Geometric Designs and Hieroglyphs

Cylinder with Geometric Designs and Hieroglyphs

Ancient Egyptian

-1650–-1550

Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: 2.9 × 1 cm (1 1/8 × 3/8 in.); Diam.: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Genre: seal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

second intermediate period

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Hieroglyphsglazefifteenth dynastyjewelrysecond intermediate periodsealancient artbeadcarvingcostumeegyptianancientswirl motifssteatite

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