Egyptian Art664–525 B.CCanopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–525 B.C using limestone measuring H. 7.6 cm (3 in.); w. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); d. 10.2 cm (4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 7.6 cm (3 in.); w. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); d. 10.2 cm (4 in.); diam. of foot 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
| Date | 664–525 B.C |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 525 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef)?
Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) created?
Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) dates to 664–525 B.C.
What material is Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) made from?
Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) is crafted from limestone.
Where does Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) originate?
Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) originates from Egypt.
Is Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) in the public domain?
Canopic jar lid with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) is in the public domain and can be freely used.