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Caption

Kohl Jar, ca. 1938–1700 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster, 1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in. (3.3 x 3.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 13.1031. (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 excavated: Tomb D303, Abydos, Egypt

Medium

Egyptian alabaster

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in. (3.3 x 3.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund

Accession Number

13.1031

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