Seal Item Number: M3.260 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Seal (a) and clay slab (b). The seal has a rounded body with a flat surface into which are carved depictions of a bull with two humanoid figures, the sun, a snake (?) and a palm tree(?) with six rays radiating from the top. The seal is pierced from side to side with a hole for stringing. The clay slab is roughtly square with an impression of the seal at the centre.
Item History
- Made in Egypt
- Collected during 1914
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Collection Date
- during 1914
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 2189/0116 a-b