Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Open: Wellcome Collection Ancient Egyptian kohl pot and stick, 180 ...

In southern Iraq and in Egypt, men and women alike painted kohl around their eyes to make them look larger as well as to protect them from the evil eye. This thick black ointment, made of ground lead ...

Kohl was used by men and women alike to protect ... number of sites to have been excavated along what would have been Ancient Egypt’s western border. In a statement, the secretary general ...