Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using homogenous travertine (egyptian alabaster); gold leaf on edges of lip and lid measuring h. with lid: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in); diam. 8.2 cm (3 1/4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Homogenous travertine (Egyptian alabaster); gold leaf on edges of lip and lid |
| Dimensions | h. with lid: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in); diam. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in) lid: diam. 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in); th. 0.6 cm (1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1920 |
| 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 Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III?
Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III created?
Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III made from?
Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III is crafted from homogenous travertine (egyptian alabaster); gold leaf on edges of lip and lid.
Where does Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III originate?
Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III originates from Egypt.
Is Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III in the public domain?
Bottle and lid naming Thutmose III is in the public domain and can be freely used.