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

Piece of red pigment, used for painting etc. Traces of white on one surface. Originally joined to 30.24.55.i.

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

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.55.h
  • Material: pigment
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: red pigment fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 65mm , Width: 26mm , Depth: 22mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483