Egyptian Art664–525 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Canopic jar with a jackal-headed lid |
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | Jar with Lid: H. 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); Diam. 22.8 cm (9 in.); Jar: H. 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); D. 23.6 cm (9 5/16 in.); Diam. at base 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); Diam. at mouth 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); Circ. 70 cm (27 9/16 in.); Lid: H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); W. 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.); D. 19.7 cm (3/4 in.); Diam. of foot 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 664–525 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 26 |
| Period | Late Period, Saite |
| Date Range | 664 BC – 688 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Upper Egypt, Thebes |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 26 era
HH
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GS
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FC
ca. 688–525 B.C.Funerary Cone of the Steward Padihorresnet
SW
688–525 B.C.Scepter with Montu head
F
688–525 B.C.Frog
SS
688–525 B.C.Stamp seal
P
688–252 B.C.Pataikos
S
688–525 B.C.Shabti
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 550885