Ancient Egyptian kohl tube from Qaw el Kibir dated 1295 – 1186 BC

A plain single ivory kohl tube which contains black powdery remains. A tube of ivory with a narrow hole drilled into it. The base is solid but has a shallow round hole drilled into it. The top part of the tube is narrower than the rest and has an incised narrow band around it.

Ancient Egyptian kohl tube from Qaw el Kibir dated 1295 – 1186 BC

Object details

  • Latitude: 26.9
  • Longitude: 31.516667