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Mortar
Mortar

Mortar

1550–1295 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsHeight x depth: 10 x 11.6 cm (3 15/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number01.7268
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb D 115. 1901: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie 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: October 1, 1901)
Peg
Peg
early 3rd–mid 3rd century B.C.
Kohl jar
Kohl jar
Group shot: 01.7268, 01.7269
Pestle
1550–1295 B.C.
Stone scribal palette of Huy (Amenhotep)
Stone scribal palette of Huy (Amenhotep)
1390–1352 B.C.
Burnishing stone
Burnishing stone
1550–1295 B.C.
Stone seal
Stone seal
600–550 B.C.
Kohl jar
Kohl jar
1700–1295 B.C.
Image Not Available for Kohl pot
Kohl pot
Kerma: Misc. stone, faience, ivory and pottery, Su.62 (MFA), 63 (=MFA 13.4043), 64, 65 (MFA), 6…
Rubbing stone (?)
2400–1550 B.C.
Kerma: Stone implements Su.231, 204, x, x, 309 (=MFA 13.4050), 312 (=MFA 13.4049), 511 (=MFA 1…
Rubbing stone
Group shot: a)19.1572; b) 19.1575; c) 19.1586; d) 19.1584; e) 19.1580; f) 19.1569-70; g) 50.40…
Kohl jar lid
2000–1500 B.C.
Weights?
Weights?
1570–1070 B.C.