ancientpeoples: Staetite toilet vase  Inscriped with the name of sealbearer Kemes (last 3 readable sign from bottom). The vase was used to contain kohl, or black eye-paint. It is 3.3cm high and 3.1cm in diameter.  From Lisht, Memphite area, Upper Egypt.  Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, dynasty 12, 1850 - 1775 BC.  Source: Metropolitan Museum  - http://jenn2d2.tumblr.com/post...