Ancient Egyptian cosmetic dish dated 30 BC – AD 395

A greywacke dish of circular form and slightly rounded base. Top has three depressions. Two are circular, the third, above them, is in the form of the body of a bound gazelle. The depressions and dish have rims.

Ancient Egyptian cosmetic dish dated 30 BC – AD 395

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.29
  • Material: greywacke
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Object name: cosmetic dish
  • Dimensions: Length: 150mm , Width: 150mm , Depth: 16mm