Signet ring ca. 1353–1323 New Kingdom, Amarna Period The horizontal cartouche on this ring encloses the insignia of Tutankhamun's successor, "The God's Father, Aye, Ruler of Thebes." Aye was a military officer who became the king's advisor, or "god's father," and this title was incorporated into his nomenclature when he ascended the Signet ring. ca. 1353–1323 Gold. New Kingdom, Amarna Period. From Egypt. Dynasty 18

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