Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Amphora of Canaanite shape is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring H. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in); diam. 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in) width at… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | H. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in); diam. 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in) width at handles: 19 cm (7 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amphora of Canaanite shape?
Amphora of Canaanite shape is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amphora of Canaanite shape created?
Amphora of Canaanite shape dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Amphora of Canaanite shape made from?
Amphora of Canaanite shape is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Amphora of Canaanite shape originate?
Amphora of Canaanite shape originates from Egypt.
Is Amphora of Canaanite shape in the public domain?
Amphora of Canaanite shape is in the public domain and can be freely used.