Wide-necked jar and lid naming Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1425
Wide-necked jar and lid naming Thutmose III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1425 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Anhydrite, gold, H. cm (2 13/16 in.); Diam. cm (2 1/8 in.); Lid: Diam. cm (1 3/4 in.); Th. cm (1 3/8 in.), In Theban tomb paintings dating to Dynasty 18, servants are sometimes shown anointing guests with perfumed oils and ointments stored in small stone jars. A set of cosmetic jars highlighted with gold foil
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