Keywords: Egyptian - Cylinder Seal - Walters 42168.jpg This cylinder seal is of the type placed in burials It shows a woman seated before an offering table The images surrounding her indicate her name in very early hieroglyphs from before the language and writing system had been fully developed ca 3100 2900 BC Archaic steatite cm 1 27 1 1 accession number 42 168 27487 Abemayor Cairo Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1930 Inscription place of origin north Italy Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian seals in the Walters Art Museum Cylinder seals in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Egyptian cylinder seals Walters Art Museum cylinder seal impressions Animals in art of the ancient Near East Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |