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Kohl jar and lid
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Rifeh, Group 161
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5 x 4.4 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Accession Number07.545a-b
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ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe base is flat, and the rim is flattened and everted. The lid is disc shaped. The base is slightly splayed. The rim is chipped. Otherwise, it is complete.
ProvenanceFrom Deir Rifa (Group 161). Excavated for the Egyptian Research Account; assigned to the Egyptian Research Account in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the ERA in response for contributions.