Code: 2556
Description: A basalt kohl jar of squat high-shouldered form with a flat base and low rim surrounding the circular aperture. Some surface wear and some small inoffensive chips to the rim and base, otherwise condition good and a nice tactile example.
Size: 35 mm/1.4 ins. high and 50 mm/2 ins. in diameter
Culture: Egyptian
Date: Middle Kingdom, c. 2050-1650 B.C.
Provenance: Previously with a Devon antique dealer.