A Published Egyptian Faience Double Kohl Jar, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Amulets Such pieces were worn by

Such pieces were worn by individuals of high status

or intellectual blessing

Carnelian was highly prized in ancient Egypt for its association with vitality

Soldered at both ends of the terminals are ring discs of gold foil

Such beakers were primarily used as drinking vessels

A Published Egyptian Faience Double Kohl Jar, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Amulets Such pieces were worn byThis elegant cosmetic vessel is made of blue green faience and consists of two joined kohl jars modeled in the shape of stylized Nile water vases. The paired containers rise from a shared rectangular base, their balanced proportions and restrained contours reflecting the Late Period preference for symmetry and clarity of form. Such double kohl jars were used to store eye cosmetics, most commonly kohl, which played both practical and ritual roles in