Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art570–526 B.C.or later

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 570–526 B.C.or later using faience measuring H. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Date570–526 B.C.or later

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 570 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis?

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis created?

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis dates to 570–526 B.C.or later.

What material is Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis made from?

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis is crafted from faience.

Where does Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis originate?

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis originates from Egypt.

Is Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis in the public domain?

Aryballos with the name Wahibre, probably in this instance refering to Amasis is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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