Egyptian Artca. 1981-1802 B.C.Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1981-1802 B.C. using limestone measuring Nebsen jars: H. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); Diam. 22 cm (8 11/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | Nebsen jars: H. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); Diam. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.) Senwosret jar: H. 39 cm (15 3/8 in.); Diam. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen |
| Date | ca. 1981-1802 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1986 BC – 1976 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret?
Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret created?
Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret dates to ca. 1981-1802 B.C..
What material is Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret made from?
Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret is crafted from limestone.
Where does Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret originate?
Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret originates from Egypt.
Is Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret in the public domain?
Canopic Jars of Nebsen and Senwosret is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.