Egyptian Artca. 818–525 B.C.Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 23–26) created in ca. 818–525 B.C. using limestone measuring Lid: H. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); w. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); d… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | Lid: H. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); w. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); d. 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); diam. of foot 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1928 |
| Date | ca. 818–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 23–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 818 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar?
Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar created?
Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar dates to ca. 818–525 B.C..
What material is Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar made from?
Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar is crafted from limestone.
Where does Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar originate?
Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar originates from Egypt.
Is Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar in the public domain?
Falcon-headed stopper (Qebehsenuef) from a canopic jar is in the public domain and can be freely used.