Canopic Jar with an Image Representing the Hieroglyph for Face

Unknown Artist

ca. 1550–1450 B.C.

Canopic Jar with an Image Representing the Hieroglyph for Face by Unknown Artist

Medium

Pottery, paint

Dimensions

Height of a and b: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); diam. of jar 17.9 cm (7 1/16 in)

Classification

Canopic jar, human head, bearded

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gift of Henry Walters, by exchange, 2008

Accession Number

2008.32a, b

Tags

Hieroglyphs

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