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  2. Kohl (cosmetics) - Wikipedia

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    Kajal is an integral part of classical dances in India such as Bharatanatyam and Odissi. The dancers apply kajal broadly around their eyes to give them an elongated look, so as to draw attention to their eye gestures and movements. The ingredients used in the homemade preparation of kajal are believed by local people to have medicinal properties.

  3. Eye liner - Wikipedia

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    Kohl eye liner is a soft powder available in dark matte shades. It is most often used in black to outline the eyes. It comes in pencil, pressed powder, or loose powder form. This type of eye liner is easy to smudge. Gel eye liner, which is a softer gel liner, that can be easily applied with an eye liner brush. It can be precisely applied and is ...

  4. Beauty and cosmetics in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The two main forms of eye makeup were green eye paint and black kohl. The green eye paint called Udju [3] was made of malachite, a copper carbonate pigment. The green malachite came from the mines of Sinai as early as 3000 BC. [4] [5] The black eye-paint called Mesdemet [6] was made from galena, a dark grey ore. Crushed charcoal was also used ...

  5. Kajal (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    1. kajal. Kajal is traditionally a smudge-proof, long-lasting, and intensely pigmented eye cosmetic. It's commonly used for lining the waterline of the eyes, creating that signature smokey look, perfect for enhancing the eyes' natural beauty. Kajal is typically made from natural ingredients and is known for its gentle and safe formula.

  6. List of ancient Egyptian palettes - Wikipedia

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    Unification of Southern Egypt, Delta Egypt, (Upper and Lower Egypt) Oxford Palette Minor Hierakonpolis Dogs Palette "Ashmolean Palette" "Two Dog Palette" [12] 42 x 22 cm (17 x 9 in) Ashmolean Museum, no. E3294

  7. Berol - Wikipedia

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    The "Eagle Pencil Company" was founded by Franconian immigrant Daniel Berolzheimer from Fürth [6] [7] in 1856 opening a pencil shop in New York City and a factory in Yonkers. In 1894 the company extended its business opening office, warehouse and showrooms in London. [8] Eagle Pencil Co. ad, c. 1900

  8. Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries is a documentary on the Discovery Channel, written and directed by Ben Mole and hosted by Zahi Hawass, featuring a list of the top ten discoveries of Ancient Egyptian sites and artifacts which are of cultural significance to the country.

  9. List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    The earliest recorded mention of eye prosthetics is from the Egyptian story of the Eye of Horus dates circa 3000 BC, which involves the left eye of Horus being plucked out and then restored by Thoth. The Egyptians were also early pioneers of foot prosthetics, as shown by the wooden toe found on a body from the New Kingdom circa 1000 BC. [76]