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

Ancient Egyptian jar sealing fragment from Abydos dated 3000 – 2890 BC

Jar sealing frament of clay pottery mixed with fibre with seal impression on exterior of the king seated on a throne and with the Horus name of Djer.

Ancient Egyptian jar sealing fragment from Abydos dated 3000 – 2890 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1901.36.17
Material: pottery
Culture: Dynasty 1, reign of Djer
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
Dated: 3000 - 2890 BC
Object name: jar sealing fragment
Dimensions: Length: 36mm , Width: 31mm , Depth: 16mm
Published references: Petrie Royal Tombs II pp.8-9 pl.XV 108
Site: Abydos

Latitude: 26.185
Longitude: 31.918889