hedgehog, Mencheperra, The scaraboid is probably made of faience, although the green faience layer is almost completely worn down and the brown grained core is visible. It has the shape of a human head, where the hairs are represented by intersecting lines. In the sealing area is the name of Thutmose III, Men-cheper-re. This is also a cryptographic notation for the god name Amon. The name is flanked by two Maat feathers which in turn are flanked by two ovals, which may represent the solar disk. The seal is pierced lengthwise., Seal, scaraboid, faience, 2,3 × 1,7 × 0,8 cm, Late Period
hedgehog, Mencheperra, The scaraboid is probably made of faience, although the green faience layer is almost completely worn down and the brown grained core is visible. It has the shape of a human head, where the hairs are represented by intersecting lines. In the sealing area is the name of Thutmose III, Men-cheper-re. This is also a cryptographic notation for the god name Amon. The name is flanked by two Maat feathers which in turn are flanked by two ovals, which may represent the solar disk. The seal is pierced lengthwise., Seal, scaraboid, faience, 2,3 × 1,7 × 0,8 cm, Late Period, 25th-26th Dynasty, Egypt
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