Kohl Pot Lid
| 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 |
| Early Date: | -1540 |
| Late Date: | -1291 |
| Section: | Egyptian |
| Materials: | Alabaster Fiber |
| 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 |
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.
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