Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN BROWN FAIENCE CYLINDER SEAL

EGYPTIAN BROWN FAIENCE CYLINDER SEAL - Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 3150 - 2686 BC.A steatite cylindrical stamp seal carved with an intriguing scene incised across the exterior surfaces. It features hieroglyphic symbols on all surfaces, surrounded by two external concentric lines. For similar see: Catalogue of Egyptian scarabs, etc, in the British Museum, H. R. Hall, 1913, Cat. 2595Size: 20mm x 5mm; Weight: 0.8gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.