Ancient Egyptian jar sealing fragment from Abydos Umm el Qa'ab dated 3000 - 2890 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian jar sealing fragment from Abydos Umm el Qa’ab dated 3000 – 2890 BC

Jar sealing frament of clay pottery mixed with fibre with seal impression on exterior naming the Horus Den and a fortress.

Ancient Egyptian jar sealing fragment from Abydos Umm el Qa’ab dated 3000 – 2890 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1901.36.20
Material: pottery
Culture: Dynasty 1, reign of Den
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Excavator: A.C. Mace D. Randall Mciver
Dated: 3000 - 2890 BC
Object name: jar sealing fragment
Dimensions: Length: 158mm , Width: 98mm , Depth: 58mm
Published references: Petrie Royal Tombs I p.11 pl.XXIV 46
Site: Abydos

Latitude: 26.185
Longitude: 31.918889