English
Français
Deutsch
Nederlands
Italiano
Espagnol
Portuguese
Arabic
English
|
Français
|
Deutsch
|
Nederlands
|
Italiano
|
Espagnol
|
Portuguese
|
Arabic
|
All
Images
Basic Info
Characteristics
Dating
Actors
Textual Data
Reference
Present location
International Inventory number
Inventory number
Designation
Translation:
D
E
F
G
I
P
S
A
Category
Typology
Description
Small vessel of Egyptian alabaster designed to contain the classic black lead eye pigment of the ancient Egyptians (Arabic kohl). The rim and separate flat lid are lost, but the form is typical of the kohl containers in use during the Middle Kingdom. This example comes from the rich cemetery near modern Hu, ancient Hut-sekhem, regional capital for the seventh province of Upper Egypt.
Translation:
D
E
F
G
I
P
S
A
Klein potje van Egyptisch albast bedoeld om het klassieke zwarte loodpigment van de oude Egyptenaren (Arabisch kohl) in te bewaren. Het afzonderlijke platte deksel en de rand van dit exemplaar ontbreken, maar de vorm is typerend voor kohlpotjes zoals die in het Middenrijk gebruikt werden. Dit exemplaar is afkomstig uit het rijke grafveld nabij het moderne Hoe, het oude Hoet-Sechem, provinciehoofdstad van de zevende provincie van Opper-Egypte.
Petit récipient en albâtre égyptien destiné à contenir la galène noire, traditionnel fard pour les yeux des anciens Egyptiens (kohol arabe). Le bord et le couvercle plat manquent. Sa forme est typique des récipients à kohol du Moyen Empire. Cet exemplaire provient du luxueux cimetière proche de la moderne Hou, l'ancienne Hout-sekhem, capitale du septième nome de Haute Égypte.
Kleines Gefäß aus ägyptischem Alabaster, das die klassische Augenschminke der alten Ägypter aus Bleischwarz (arabisch Kohl) enthielt. Der Rand und der separat gearbeitete Deckel sind verloren, aber die Form ist typisch für die Kohlbehälter des Mittleren Reiches. Dieses Stück stammt aus der reichen Nekropole in der Nähe des modernen Hu, dem alten Hut-Sechem, das die Provinzhauptstadt des 7. oberägyptischen Gaues war.
Piccolo vaso di alabastro egizio finalizzato a contenere il classico pigmento di piombo per occhi di colore nero degli antichi egizi (il kohl arabo). L'orlo ed il coperchio piatto separato sono perduti, ma la forma è tipica dei contenitori per kohl in uso durante il Medio Regno. Questo esemplare proviene dal ricco cimitero vicino alla moderna Hu, l'antica Hut-sekhem, capitale regionale della settima provincia dell'Alto Egitto.
Pequeno recipiente em alabastro egípcio para conter o pigmento clássico preto para os olhos (kohol em árabe). Não tem rebordo nem tampa, mas a forma é típica dos recipientes de kohol usados durante o Império Médio. Este exemplar é proveniente do cemitério abastado perto da moderna Hu, antiga Hut-Sekhem, capital regional da sétima província do Alto Egipto.
Pequeño recipiente de alabastro egipcio utilizado para contener el clásico pigmento de plomo negro de los antiguos egipcios (en árabe kohol). El borde y la tapa lisa han desaparecido. La forma es típica de los contenedores de kohol utilizados durante el Imperio Medio. Este ejemplo proviene del rico cementerio cercano a la moderna Hu, la antigua Hut-sejem, la capital regional de la séptima provincia del Alto Egipto.
Small vessel of Egyptian alabaster designed to contain the classic black lead eye pigment of the ancient Egyptians (Arabic kohl). The rim and separate flat lid are lost, but the form is typical of the kohl containers in use during the Middle Kingdom. This example comes from the rich cemetery near modern Hu, ancient Hut-sekhem, regional capital for the seventh province of Upper Egypt.
Archaeological Site
Provenance
Materials
Technique
Preservation
Colours
Height
(cm)
Width
(cm)
Length
(cm)
Depth
(cm)
Diameter
(cm)
Weight
(grs)
Dating
Dating (free text)
Dating Criterion
Gods
Kings
Persons
Writing
Language
Category of text
Text Content
Writing Technique
Preservation of Text
Hieroglyphs
Transliteration
Translation
Translation:
D
E
F
G
I
P
S
A
Acquisition
Year of Acquisition
Object''s History
From the division of finds excavated by Prof. Petrie at Hu. Given to the museum by the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1901.
Associated Objects
Photographic references
Editor of record
First Registration Date
Last Update
Bibliography
Margaret Murray, National Museum of Science and Art, General Guide III. Egyptian Antiquities, Dublin 1910, p. 34.
General Comment
Images
Attachments