Cylinder Seal of King Merneferre Aya
Middle Kingdom
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Title: Cylinder Seal of King Merneferre Aya
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Reign: reign of Aya
Date: ca. 1700–1676 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: L.1.3 × Dia. 0.4 cm (1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession Number: 10.130.1639
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