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, 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