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Fragment of a seal impression from a granary in the name of Senwosret II. These official seals, rectangular with a rounded base, could have been in the shape of statuette. This one was affixed on to a bolt, probably that of the principal royal granary of the fortress of Mirgissa/Iken.

Fragment d'une empreinte de sceau de grenier au nom de Sésostris II. Ces sceaux officiels, rectangulaires avec une base arrondie, pouvaient être en forme de statuette. Celui-ci était apposé sur un verrou, probablement celui du grenier royal principal de la forteresse de Mirgissa/Iken.

Fragment of a seal impression from a granary in the name of Senwosret II. These official seals, rectangular with a rounded base, could have been in the shape of statuette. This one was affixed on to a bolt, probably that of the principal royal granary of the fortress of Mirgissa/Iken.

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Hieroglyphs R8-F35-V30:N19<N5-N28-L1>S20-O51:N35:t-D2:t
Transliteration nTr nfr nb tAwy xa-xpr-ra xtm Snwt Hrt
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Lieu de découverte: 
Décharge de la forteresse.

Commentaire du texte: 
L'inscription donne le nom du pharaon dans son cartouche, suivi de la mention du grenier.

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