Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1525 B.C.

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1550–1525 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 30 cm (11 13/16 in); diam. 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsH. 30 cm (11 13/16 in); diam. 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 1550–1525 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef?

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef created?

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef dates to ca. 1550–1525 B.C..

What material is Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef made from?

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef is crafted from pottery.

Where does Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef originate?

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef originates from Egypt.

Is Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef in the public domain?

Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Qebesenuef 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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