Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Kohl Jar with the Lid Tied in Place and Kohl Stick New KingdomSheikh Abd el-Qurna
Description
Kohl jar, stick. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose II to Early Joint reign, ca. 1492–1473 B.C. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), linen, linen cord, ebony. jar: H. 6 × Diam. 5.7 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/4 in.); stick: L. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.). From: below the Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), Surface burial, in basket, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1936.
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Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116389568 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 36.3.190a–c tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 543960 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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