Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1425


Bottle 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, Homogenous travertine (Egyptian alabaster); gold leaf on edges of lip and lid, h. with lid: cm (3 5/8 in); diam. cm (3 1/4 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


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