Ancient Egyptian dark red pigment fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Piece of dark red pigment, used for painting and so on. Beige mud on the surface.

Ancient Egyptian dark red pigment fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.55.f
  • Material: pigment
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: dark red pigment fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 43mm , Width: 29mm , Depth: 19mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483