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2. Beauty and cosmetics in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Egyptians created a remedy for burns by mixing the cheek and lip stain with red natron, northern salt, and honey. [9] The Ebers Papyrus, a collection of Egyptian medical recipes dating to circa 1550 BC, shows the usual galena pigment could also be combined with specific ingredients to create eye paints that were intended to treat eye infection. [10]

3. Bull Palette - Wikipedia

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   The motifs of the sides of the palette are presumably the bull overpowering an enemy, the named-fortified-cities, war-scenes, a collection of deities supporting the war-scenery-(on standards). That is a motif appearing on another cosmetic from ancient Egypt, the well-known Narmer Palette , shown here for comparison and to demonstrate the ...

4. Narmer Palette - Wikipedia

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   Serekhs bearing the rebus symbols n'r (catfish) and mr (chisel) inside, being the phonetic representation of Narmer's name [16]. The Narmer Palette is a 63-centimetre-tall (25 in) by 42-centimetre-wide (17 in), shield-shaped, ceremonial palette, carved from a single piece of flat, soft dark gray-green greywacke. [14]

5. List of ancient Egyptian palettes - Wikipedia

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   Egyptian Museum, Berlin Geese Palette (broken palette) 14.5 x 11.5 cm (6 x 5 in) British Museum, 32074 schist remainder piece has large, entire cosmetic circle, 2 small confronted geese below Barbary Goat palette – British Museum Turtle Palette {circular) – Louvre Circular shape with small turtle appendages Turtle Palette no. 2 [15 ...

6. Cosmetic palette - Wikipedia

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   The "Four dogs Palette", Room 633 of the Louvre.. Cosmetic palettes are archaeological artifacts, originally used in predynastic Egypt to grind and apply ingredients for facial or body cosmetics.

7. History of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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   During the early 1900s, makeup was not excessively popular. In fact, women hardly wore makeup at all. Make-up at this time was still mostly the territory of prostitutes, those in cabarets and on the black & white screen. [34] Face enameling (applying actual paint to the face) became popular among the rich at this time in an attempt to look paler.