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Signet ring

Signet ring





Artist : Anonymous


Material : Gold
Acquisition : Gift of Edwards S. Harkness (1922)
Item 25 on 40
Ancient Egypt
Jewel

Vitrine : 2

Area related
Egypte

Description   

This horizontal signet ring shows signs of wear from frequent use as a seal. It is inscribed down the center with Tutankhamun's prenomen, Neb-kheperu-re. On either side the king is referred to as the "beloved of Amun, lord of eternity".
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Signet ring
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Nebkhéperou-Rê Toutankhaton (Toutânkhamon)