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Caption

Kohl Jar, ca. 1938–1700 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster, 2 1/16 x 1 7/8 in. (5.2 x 4.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 13.1029. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Kohl Jar

Date

ca. 1938–1700 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 12 to early Dynasty 13

Period

Middle Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Abydos, Egypt

Medium

Egyptian alabaster

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

2 1/16 x 1 7/8 in. (5.2 x 4.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund

Accession Number

13.1029

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