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Kohl pot
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
1991–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Hu, Y 508
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number99.742
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe base is flat, and the rim is slightly rolled and everted. It is heavy. There is a large piece gone from the top.
ProvenanceFrom Hu (Diaspolis Parva), Egypt, Y 508. 1898-1899: excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund (EEF); assigned to the EEF in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.