Steatite Polished Pestle Stamp - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Steatite Polished Pestle Stamp

Steatite pestle or stamp; truncated cone; polished surface with signed of vertical paring marks on the sides; sixteen holes sunk into one end . Paper label stuck to the side on which is writtem the number 5, probably the tomb number. Dimensions: Height: 2.50 centimetres; Width: 1.70 centimetres bottom ; Width: 0.80 centimetres top Object Type: pestle; stamp Techniques: polished

Date

1650 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1899,1229.40

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Klavdia