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

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 wearing the Red Crown and with the Horus name of Djer.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1901.36.16
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: 105mm , Width: 70mm , Depth: 38mm
Published references: Petrie Royal Tombs II pp.8-9 pl.XV 108
Site: Abydos

Latitude: 26.185
Longitude: 31.918889