Ancient Egyptian comb from Hawara dated 30 BC – AD 395

A wooden comb with slightly curved edges. Two sides of teeth, one of fine teeth and another of wider ones. On both sides are two lines running across the centre. Two holes through the centre.

Ancient Egyptian comb from Hawara dated 30 BC – AD 395

Object details

  • Reference: INV:23129
  • Material: wood
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Object name: comb
  • Dimensions: Length: 105mm , Width: 88mm , Depth: 8mm
  • Site: Hawara
  • Latitude: 29.266667
  • Longitude: 30.9