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A pebble, used for grinding paint, from a collection found in pre-dynastic tombs at Hu along with slate palettes.

Platter, fish-shaped, in slate with two perforations.

Alabaster vase with perforated handles. Contains the remains of a white cream. Inscription in pencil on side: 1300

Kohl pot, with lid, in alabaster.

Kohl stick in haematite. Found at Hu between 1898-99.

Small vase, with the dried remains of contents spilling down the side.

Kohl tube with lid and stick, in wood.

One of three bronze instruments, toilet or surgical, from the Roman period, found at Behnesa.

Headrest, in wood, in four pieces. Long rectangular base, two sections of the octaganal shaft, and abacus and curve as one piece. Attachment by long wooden dowel and two pieces of wood on shaft - bottom and top sections. Funerary use. New Kingdom…

Fragment of painted limestone relief showing two reapers cutting grain and below, the heads of two men (accompanying a donkey?), red and yellow colours well preserved. Stylistically similar to B1555 and probably removed from the same wall at the…