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

Jar sealing fragment of clay mixed with fibre with seal impression on exterior of Horus name of Aha.

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

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1901.36.10
  • Material: pottery
  • Culture: Dynasty 1, reign of Aha
  • Period: Early Dynastic Period
  • Dated: 3000 - 2890 BC
  • Object name: jar sealing fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 150mm , Width: 146mm , Depth: 54mm
  • Published references: Petrie Royal Tombs II pp.4 - 5 pl.XIV 97
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889