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Jar

New Kingdom
ca. 1550–1300 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 117

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jar
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Date: ca. 1550–1300 BCE
  • Geography: From Egypt
  • Medium: Pottery
  • Dimensions: H. 16.8 × Diam. 14 cm (6 5/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1915
  • Object Number: 15.2.14
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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