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Seal: E.37.1920

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Description

Inscribed plaque, with name of Menkheperre, sphinx trampling enemy on one side and king standing on two uraei on the other

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.015 m
Width: 0.011 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Thompson, H., Sir

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.37.1920
Primary reference Number: 51881
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/51881 Accessed: 2024-05-04 09:38:25

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