Cylinder seal with hieroglyphic script

Details

• Title

  Cylinder seal with hieroglyphic script

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece › Crete › Lasithi › Neapolis (find spot)

• Date

  Middle Minoan II Period (c. 1900 - c. 1800 BC)

• Material and technique

  stone (agate)

• Object type

  communications equipment › seal › cylinder seal

• Dimensions

  1.9 cm (length)
  0.9 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, 1938.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 20 | Aegean World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1938.1166

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