Accession No
1932.511 N
Description
A kohl tube in the form of a column. Slight decoration in the form of three horizontal grooves and a hole is bored into the tube close to the rim.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
New Kingdom XIX
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.511 N; 31/894 [Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Formed part of a deposit of ancient bones, including hippopotamus, apparently associated with the cult of Seth.
Event Date 1931
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Found in Deposit 894 and excavated by Guy Brunton in 1931.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A kohl tube in the form of a column.
Event Date 1932
Author: maa
Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. (1948). British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. Bernard Quaritch Ltd: Londond. p. 66. pl. LIII.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Slight decoration in the form of three horizontal grooves and a hole is bored into the tube close to the rim.
Event Date 1/3/2013
Author: maa
FM:36609
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