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jar-sealing
Object Type
jar-sealing
Museum number
EA67791
Description
Plaster jar-sealing bearing stamped Greek text round Chi-Rho monogram.
Cultures/periods
Coptic
Production date
5thC-6thC
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Egypt
Materials
plaster
Dimensions
Thickness:
2.72 centimetres
(max)
Width:
8.62 centimetres
(max)
$Inscriptions
Inscription subject
religious
Bibliographic references
British Library 1978 / The Christian Orient
(p.41, no.58)
Location
Not on display
Condition
good
Acquisition name
Donated through:
Capt N P G Barron
Donated by:
Henri Chiha
Acquisition date
1970
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA67791
Registration number
1970,0919.2