Kohl Jar from Amenemhat's Burial

Period:

New Kingdom

Dynasty:

Dynasty 18, early

Reign:

reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III

Date:

ca. 1504–1447 B.C.

Geography:

Country of Origin Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, el-Asasif, Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), east chamber, Burial of Amenemhat (V), inside coffin by head, MMA 1934–1935

Medium:

Egyptian alabaster

Dimensions:

H. 6 cm (2 3/8 in); diam. of lid 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in)

Credit Line:

Rogers Fund, 1935

Accession Number:

35.3.22a, b

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 116

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