Ancient Egyptian jar lid from Abydos dated 1473 - 1458 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian jar lid from Abydos dated 1473 – 1458 BC

A flat circular lid from a cosmetic jar. The bottom has a ridge for it to fit inside the top of the jar.

Ancient Egyptian jar lid from Abydos dated 1473 – 1458 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1900.54.17
Material: Egyptian alabaster
Culture: Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut
Period: New Kingdom
Dated: 1473 - 1458 BC
Object name: jar lid
Dimensions: Length: 67mm , Width: 65mm , Depth: 5mm
Published references: Randall - MacIver & Mace El Amrah and Abydos see p 90
Site: Abydos

Latitude: 26.185
Longitude: 31.918889