Egyptian Artca. 1353–1323 B.C.Amphora-shaped perfume bottle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1323 B.C. using glass measuring h. 15 cm (5 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | glass |
| Dimensions | h. 15 cm (5 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1323 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC – 1323 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amphora-shaped perfume bottle?
Amphora-shaped perfume bottle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amphora-shaped perfume bottle created?
Amphora-shaped perfume bottle dates to ca. 1353–1323 B.C..
What material is Amphora-shaped perfume bottle made from?
Amphora-shaped perfume bottle is crafted from glass.
Where does Amphora-shaped perfume bottle originate?
Amphora-shaped perfume bottle originates from Egypt.
Is Amphora-shaped perfume bottle in the public domain?
Amphora-shaped perfume bottle is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026