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Kohl pot lid

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Pepi I or later
2289–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, North of steps of G 7101

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 0.6 x 4.2 cm (1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2755
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionKohl pot lid.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, north of steps of G 7101. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.