Width: 14 1/2 inches (36
Among the earliest historical monuments of Egypt are the celebrated ceremonial mace heads of King Scorpion and King Narmer
The plain grip and elliptical open guard with squared shoulders secure the blade firmly in position around the shoulders and on the blade
as is the case with modern glassware
creating a graceful pendant that beautifully highlights the luminous contrast between the two ancient stones
An elegant Egyptian Anhydrite Kohl Vessel, Middle Kingdom, XII Dynasty, not after 1786 BCE Seals - Varia Width: 14 1/2 inches (36This exceptional hand carved cosmetic vessel exemplifies the functional elegance of Middle Kingdom Egyptian stonework. Fashioned from anhydrite, a rare, hard stone valued for its cool bluish gray tone, and the skill needed to shape it, the vessel features a compact, ovoid form with smooth convex walls, a rounded shoulder, and a flat base. On one side, the surface displays natural banding and veining in warm brown and cream tones, creating a striking