FMNH 31679.nosub[1]

  • 31679: drawing
    Photographer: Charles H. Carpenter : Field Museum of Natural History
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Hieroglyphic inscription drawing of text from artifact Round-topped Limestone Stela of Sebek.
  • 31679: limestone tablet or stela Sebek
    Photographer: Charles H. Carpenter : Field Museum of Natural History
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: limestone tablet or stela Sebek
  • 31649: limestone, paint tablet or stela
    Photographer: Charles H. Carpenter : Field Museum of Natural History
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: limestone tablet or stela Sebek
Catalog Number: 31679.nosub[1]
Description: tablet
Materials: stone; limestone
Cultural Attribution: Egyptian
Time Period: Middle Kingdom 12th Dynasty 2nd intermediate period
Accession Number: [594] E. E. Ayer (Purchase)
Accession Year: 1899
City/Town: Abydos
Collector/Source: Edward E. Ayer : Field Columbian Museum [FCM], Edward E. Ayer : Field Columbian Museum [FCM]
EMu IRN: 1229687
GUID: 66ea6c12-0d74-4f89-b049-2c7601c258b4

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