Glazed powdered quartz composite (faience), 7.61 grams, 33.58 mm rim diameter. Late Period, circa 664-525 BC, 26th Dynasty. A lid to a container usually deposited in niches in the burial chamber. The piece is in deep turquoise with a rounded upper cone. Reference: cf. Stewart, H. M. Egyptian Shabtis, Princes Risborough, 1995, p.21. Very fine condition. Provenance: ex old English collection.