Stamp Seal in Shape of a Cat, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Glazed steatite, H. 7/16 x 5/16 in. (1.1 x 0.8 cm), Two stamp seals, one in the shape of a duck and one in the shape of a cat are inscribed with the name of Amenhotep I, the second king of Dynasty 18. Amenhotep I and his mother, Ahmose-Nefertari, were the patrons of the Theban necropolis, the series of royal and non-royal cemeteries located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the modern city of Luxor
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Stamp Seal, Shape, Cat, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca, 1550–1450 B.C, Egypt, Glazed steatite, H, 7/16 x 5/16, 1.1 0.8 cm, Two stamp, seals, shape, duck, cat, inscribed, name, Amenhotep I, second king, mother, Ahmose-Nefertari, patrons, Theban necropolis, series, royal, non-royal cemeteries, located, west bank, Nile, opposite, modern city, Luxor
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