Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1294–1279 B.C.

By Norman de Garis Davies

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1294–1279 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring H. 24 cm (9 7/16 in); w. 152.5 cm (60 1/16 in) scale 1:1 attributed to Norman de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsH. 24 cm (9 7/16 in); w. 152.5 cm (60 1/16 in) scale 1:1
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1294–1279 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1294 BC – 1279 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat?

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat created?

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat dates to ca. 1294–1279 B.C..

What material is Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat made from?

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat originate?

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat originates from Egypt.

Is Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat in the public domain?

Hathor Heads and Anubis Jackals, Tomb of Userhat is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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