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Ancient Egyptian Seals and Molds

A collection of ancient Egyptian seals and molds from the Middle and New Kingdom periods, showcasing intricate carvings and historical significance in earthy tones.

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Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565882Sealing Middle Kingdom ca. 2030-1640 B.C.Sealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 557543Mold ca. 1550-1295 B.C. New Kingdom. Mold. ca. 1550-1295 B.C.. Terra cotta. New Kingdom. From Egypt. Dynasty 18Document Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, West Villas, West Villa B, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18Female Head. UnknownSealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565786Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, MMA excavations, 1910-12; Presumably from West Villas, West Villa B. Dynasty 18Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565402Female Head. UnknownBifacial Knife ca. 1295-1070 B.C. New Kingdom, Ramesside. Bifacial Knife. ca. 1295-1070 B.C.. Flint. New Kingdom, Ramesside. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North. Dynasty 19-20Female Head. UnknownFemale Head. UnknownSealing fragment ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing fragment 565837Female Head. UnknownFemale Head. UnknownBreastplate; South Italy; about 480 B.C; Bronze; 29 × 40 × 25 cm (11 7,16 × 15 3,4 × 9 13,16 in.)Unattributed Trebizond Coin. UnknownSealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 560318Female Head. UnknownSealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 560428Head of Sheep() early 12th century Central Asia. Head of Sheep(). Central Asia. early 12th century. Terracotta. SculptureSealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565875Sealing fragment ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing fragment 565832Unattributed Trebizond Coin. UnknownSealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565433Female Head. UnknownDocument Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, MMA excavations, 1910-12; Presumably from Middle Palace. Dynasty 18Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre ca. 1981-1975 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre. ca. 1981-1975 B.C.. Limestone, paint. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280, MMA 1101), MMA excavations, 1920. Dynasty 12Sealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 560326Fragment of a Canopic Chest of Queen Tiya ca. 1427-1390 B.C. New Kingdom, Ramesside. Fragment of a Canopic Chest of Queen Tiya 577026Ornament. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Wall casing 664-610 B.C. Late Period, Saite see 23.3.468. Wall casing. 664-610 B.C.. Limestone. Late Period, Saite. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, MMA 509), Undetermined, MMA excavations, 1922-23. Dynasty 26Female Head. UnknownCoin early 9th century. Coin 457558Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Southern rubbish mounds, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18Sealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 560341Sealing ca. 7th century A.D. Sasanian. Sealing. Sasanian. ca. 7th century A.D.. Un-baked clay. Sasanian. Iran, Qasr-i Abu NasrHead with Melon Coiffure and Kekryphalos. UnknownFibula bow segment. UnknownFragment imadła amfory ze stemplem. unknown, potter's workshopCoin 5th-14th century. Coin. 5th-14th century. Copper. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. CoinsPlaque from Buckle Japan. Plaque from Buckle 60126Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565386Sealing ca. 7th century A.D. Sasanian. Sealing. Sasanian. ca. 7th century A.D.. Un-baked clay. Sasanian. Iran, Qasr-i Abu NasrCoin probably 8th-9th century. Coin. probably 8th-9th century. Copper. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. CoinsUnattributed Trebizond Coin. UnknownFigurka kobiety na łożu. unknown, authorDocument Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, West Villas, West Villa B, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18Amulet. UnknownCoin probably 8th-9th century. Coin 457397Female Head. UnknownDocument Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, West Villas, West Villa B, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18Funerary Cone of the Fan-Bearer Aamy ca. 1550-1295 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a fan-bearer named Aamy. For a drawing of this impression see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 248.. Funerary Cone of the Fan-Bearer Aamy Funerary Cone of the Fan-Bearer Aamy ca. 1550-1295 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a fan-bearer named Aamy. For a drawing of this impression see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 248.. Funerary Cone of the Fan-Bearer Aamy. ca. 1550-1295 B.C.. Pottery. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes. Dynasty 18Arrowhead 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Iran. Arrowhead 325370Raised relief fragment 664-610 B.C. Late Period, Saite see 23.3.468. Raised relief fragment. 664-610 B.C.. Limestone. Late Period, Saite. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, MMA 509), 1st chamber N. door, MMA excavations, 1922-23. Dynasty 26Head with Melon Coiffure and Wreath. UnknownTorso Fragment from a Female Figure (Late Spedos/Dokathismata Type). Schuster Master (Cycladic, active about 2400 B.C.)Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565379Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing. ca. 2030-1640 B.C.. Clay (unfired). Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Pyramid complex of Senwosret I, north temple gateway, MMA excavations, 1913-14. Dynasty 12-13Amulet (Tongue) China. Amulet (Tongue) 42978Vase 18th century Japan. Vase 59836Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, West Villas, West Villa B, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18polished shungite mineral gem stone isolated macro shooting of natural gemstone - polished shungite mineral gem stone isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8879947Harness or bridle ornament () ca. 9th century B.C. Iran. Harness or bridle ornament () 326214Sealing ca. 7th century A.D. Sasanian. Sealing 323283Female Head. UnknownFunerary Cone of the Vizier Ptahmose ca. 1550-1295 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a vizier named Ptahmose who was also overseer of the town and high priest of the god Amun. For a drawing of this impression see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 146.. Funerary Cone of the Vizier Ptahmose Funerary Cone of the Vizier Ptahmose ca. 1550-1295 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a vizier named Ptahmose who was also overseer of the town and high priest of the god Amun. For a drawing of this impression see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 146.. Funerary Cone of the Vizier Ptahmose. ca. 1550-1295 B.C.. Pottery. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes. Dynasty 18Bell 1st millennium B.C.. Bell 326605Figurine Fragment. UnknownLoom Weights . Unknown 4th-3rd century B.C.Inscribed clay ball ca. late 1st millennium B.C.. Inscribed clay ball 321960Sole of a Shoe Made 1470-1490 England. .Shawabty of Ditamenpaankh, 715-656 BC. Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 25. Terracotta; overall: 6.6 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm (2 5/8 x 1 x 9/16 in.).Sealing ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 565399Fragment of a Relief 7th-8th century Central Asia. Fragment of a Relief 39940Axe. Culture: Russia. Dimensions: H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); L. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Fragments of a Small Bowl or Kyathos. UnknownRaised relief fragment Late Period, Saite 664-610 B.C. see 23.3.468 View more. Raised relief fragment. 664-610 B.C.. Limestone. Late Period, Saite. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, MMA 509), 1st chamber E. wall; 3rd register, MMA excavations, 1922-23. Dynasty 26Fragment Switzerland. Fragment 43558Pyramidal Loom Weight. UnknownNose Ornament 13th-16th century Colombian. Nose Ornament 307488Attic Red-Figure Vase Fragment. UnknownFunerary Cone of the Scribe Min ca. 1479-1425 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for an overseer of the priests (prophets) of the god Onuris named Min who was the owner of Theban tomb 109. For another example of this type of cone see 30.6.116 and for a drawing see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 109.. Funerary Cone of the Scribe Min Funerary Cone of the Scribe Min ca. 1479-1425 B.C. New Kingdom This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for an overseer of the priests (prophets) of the god Onuris named Min who was the owner of Theban tomb 109. For another example of this type of cone see 30.6.116 and for a drawing see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 109.. Funerary Cone of the Scribe Min. ca. 1479-1425 B.C.. Pottery. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tombs TT 65 and TT 66, forecourt, MMA excavations, 1914. Dynasty 18Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene 7th - 6th century B.C. Assyro-Babylonian. Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene. Assyro-Babylonian. 7th - 6th century B.C.. Flawed and veined neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce mottling. Neo-Assyrian / Neo-Babylonian. MesopotamiaHead with Melon Coiffure and Bow Knot. UnknownDocument Sealing ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Document Sealing. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Mud. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, no exact location recorded, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18Stamp seal ca. 3rd-7th century A.D. Sasanian. Stamp seal. Sasanian. ca. 3rd-7th century A.D.. Hematite (). Sasanian. Iran or MesopotamiaLoop Handle Fragment. UnknownWeight in the shape of a duck ca. 7th-6th century B.C. Assyrian. Weight in the shape of a duck. Assyrian. ca. 7th-6th century B.C.. Stone. Neo-Assyrian. Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)Sealing ca. 1981-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing 560360Balustrade fragment ca. 1353-1336 B.C. New Kingdom, Amarna Period. Balustrade fragment 549861Stamp seal (scarab) with animal ca. 9th-7th century B.C. Phoenician. Stamp seal (scarab) with animal. Phoenician. ca. 9th-7th century B.C.. Hematite. Iron Age II. Levant or SyriaFragment of a Figurine. UnknownSealing fragment ca. 2030-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Sealing fragment 565834Double convex discoid (bulla) seal engraved on two faces ca. 1400-1200 B.C. Hittite. Double convex discoid (bulla) seal engraved on two faces 322270Coin A.H. 141-51/ A.D. 758-68. Coin 457693Roman Portrait Head Fragment. UnknownSeal ca. 1295-1070 B.C. New Kingdom, Ramesside. Seal 569706Fragment of an Ornament early 12th century Central Asia. Fragment of an Ornament 40293