677/B.50

Daressy #: --

Owner: Pit 1164 Aamek

Reasons: --

Transliteration: Asjr aAmk

Translation: Osiris, Aamek.

Date: --

Length: 5.5cm x 8.5cm seal impression on a brick of 22cm x 13cm x 8.5cm (Bruyère 1925: 104). 6cm x 12cm seal impression on a brick of 35cm x 16cm x 11.5cm (Bruyère 1933: 120).

Colours: --

Findspots:

• Unknown examples of bricks from the dumped soil of Deir el-Medina (Bruyère 1925: 104).

• Three bricks from the pit 1140 (Bruyère 1929: 20).

• One brick from the pit 1163 (Bruyère 1929: 76).

• Five bricks from TT 356 (Bruyère 1929: 93).

• Unknown examples from the north of TT 218 (Bruyère 1933: 120; Bruyère 1939: 24).

Remarks:

• The sign at the bottom is Y1 (Bruyère 1939: 24, 26).

• According to Vivó, the three bricks found at Deir el-Medina, # 676/B.49, # 677/B.50, and # 678/B.51, were sun-dried, while other bricks were baked (Vivó 2022: 116).

• This seal impression may have been stamped solely on the bricks, rather than the cones. Further information on this particular type can be found here.

Image Gallery