Basel Cat. 551

Text:

Name

Script:

Hieroglyphs

Date:

12th - 13th Dyn. (scarab side d9; C-type head)

Origin:

SUE (the name Nbw-ḫw-sj)

Bibliography:

Hornung and Staehelin 1976, no. 551 [bp (all sides)]; Fraser 1900, no. 78 [s (base)]; G. T. Martin 1971, no. 1195, pl. 37 (33) [s (base)]; Newberry 1906, pl. XVII (82) [s (base)]

Object

Type:: Seal/sealing
Subtype:: Scarab seal
Material:: steatite
Size:: 24×17×10 mm