Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1353 B.C. using pottery, slip, paint measuring H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumpottery, slip, paint
DimensionsH. 21 cm (8 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Dateca. 1390–1353 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem?

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem created?

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem dates to ca. 1390–1353 B.C..

What material is Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem made from?

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem is crafted from pottery, slip, paint.

Where does Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem originate?

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem originates from Egypt.

Is Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem in the public domain?

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem 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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