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Kohl jar with lid

1479–1425 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGlazed steatite
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 3.8 x 3.8 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number00.701a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb D 10. 1900: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie and Arthur Cruttenden Mace for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: November 1, 1900)
Kohl jar
1550–1070 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
1426–1400 B.C.
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760 B.C.–A.D. 364
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Seal amulet
2130–1980 B.C.
Seal amulet
2130–1980 B.C.