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Cosmetic Palette

1911.02.0002

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Artifact Identification Cosmetic Palette   (1911.02.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Toilet Articles
    3. :
  3. Beauty Supplies
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Neolithic
Date 5000– 3000 BCE
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 13.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.8 cm
Weight 230 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Stone--Slate
Manufacturing Processes Grinding

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980
Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon.

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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