Ancient Egyptian hair pins from Hawara Antinoe dated 1550 – 1295 BC

One of thirteen bone or ivory hair pins.

Lozenge shaped head, with diagonal incised lines, domed at top to a slight point.

Ancient Egyptian hair pins from Hawara Antinoe dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:AW167.4
  • Material: bone ivory
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: hair pins
  • Dimensions: Length: 112mm , Width: 5mm , Depth: 5mm