1.3.02026-10-18palette, toilette object, box, palett, skrin, låda, toalettartikelRådata3006300objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3006300MM 10368, E368Cosmetic box, whether vessel or cover is unclear. Convex, smoothly polished on both sides. Incised details such as fins, the eye is inlaid with shell. Originally it also had an inlay marking the iris which is not preserved. Drilled hole through the tail fin.MM 10368, Gift from Dir W. Hesselman 10 April 1929, The fish in question, Tilapia nilotica (Arabic bulti, Egyptian ‘int) has a curious breeding behaviour which may have caused the interest shown for it in pharaonic Egypt. It was frequently used for amulets or as decorative motif. Check location!, Complete, L. 7.2 cm, Permanent exhibition, Egyptian galleries, Medelhavsmuseet, Needler, W., Predynastic and Archaic Egypt in the Brooklyn Museum, New York 1984, 250 no 138, Naqada II (3500-3150 f Kr), Fördynastisk tid [?], Egypten, 1982-2012, Egypt, Egyptian gallery 2, showcase 02:11FörvärvadHasselman, W.BrukadNaqada II (3500-3150 BC), Predynastic Period [?], Early Dynastic Period, 1st Dynasty (3050-2850 BC) [?]FunnenAfrika, Egyptenimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4010386/image.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4010385/image.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4010390/image.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4010389/image.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3734744/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3734745/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byLjungkvist, AndersStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3734747/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3734748/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byLjungkvist, AndersStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/4016001http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3953643http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibitionpart/3953659http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/3223037http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3006300http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3006300http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3006300