Schminkpalette
Naqada III-C1, 1. Hälfte der 1. Dynastie, ca. 3000-2950 v. Chr.
Little pallets of pigment were ground into powder on palettes and then mixed with fat to make eye paint. The earliest palettes were rhomboid; later, they were rectangular, oval, or round. Sometimes they were shaped like birds or fish.
Little pallets of pigment were ground into powder on palettes and then mixed with fat to make eye paint. The earliest palettes were rhomboid; later, they were rectangular, oval, or round. Sometimes they were shaped like birds or fish.
Zeit:
Naqada III-C1, 1. Hälfte der 1. Dynastie, ca. 3000-2950 v. Chr.
Objektbezeichnung:
Kosmetikgerät
Kultur:
Ägyptisch
Fundort:
Tura, Grab 12 n 7
Material/Technik:
Grauwacke
Maße:
L 11,3 cm, B 6,7 cm, T 1,03 cm
Bildrecht:
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Ägyptisch - Orientalische Sammlung
Inv. Nr.:
Ägyptische Sammlung, INV 6919
Provenienz:
1913 Geschenk der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien au der Grabung von H. Junker in Tura 1909/10