Kohl Pot Lid
E1039B
From: Egypt | Deir El-Bahari
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1039B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Deir El-Bahari |
| Locus | Foundation Deposit |
| Period | Eighteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom |
| Date Made | 1539-1292 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Alabaster | Fiber |
| Description | Flat, disc-shaped lid which does not fit on E1039A. Boss on the bottom. Single column of inscription on the top of the lid which reads "nTr-nfr (mAa.t-kA-r')| dj-anx," "The Good God, (Maatkara)|, given life." Hatshepsut's throne name is spelled with the seated goddess Maat. Flanking the inscription are two areas of linen, which are stuck to the top of the lid. |
| Thickness | 0.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 5.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund; E. Naville, 1896 |
| Other Number | ES1039 - Original Number |
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