Ancient Egyptian kohl pot from Abydos dated 1985 – 1773 BC

Small alabaster kohl pot with an ovaloid body and a flat projecting base. Narrow neck and flared, flat projecting rim.

Ancient Egyptian kohl pot from Abydos dated 1985 – 1773 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1900.54.204
  • Material: alabaster
  • Culture: Dynasty 12
  • Period: Middle Kingdom
  • Excavator: John Garstang
  • Dated: 1985 - 1773 BC
  • Object name: kohl pot
  • Dimensions: Length: 50mm , Width: 45mm , Depth: 45mm
  • Published references: El Arabah p.45
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889