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WALTERS-EG
<p>This stone seal is inscribed with the name Amenemhat in hieroglyphs enclosed within a cartouche. This was a popular birth name for kings during the 12th Dynasty (ca. 1985-1773 BCE), and seals with this royal name continued to be made through the Second Intermediate Period (ca. 1650-1550 BCE).</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.234' rel='external'>Cylinder Seal with Cartouche of Amenemhat</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
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