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Collections

Seal Impression with an Apotropaic Spell to ThothLate Period (?) (735 - 333 BCE)

Not on view
Fragment of a dark gray-green stone scarab or seal with three columns of incised Egyptian hieroglyphs within a rectangular border, edges chipped and worn

Unknown, Seal Impression with an Apotropaic Spell to Thoth, Late Period (?) (735 - 333 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Seal Impression with an Apotropaic Spell to Thoth
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period (?) (735 - 333 BCE)
Medium
Semi-baked clay of grayish-black scorched color
Dimensions
Height: 2 5/16 in. (5.87 cm); Diameter: 1 in. (2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.858
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art