Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1153–1147 B.C.

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca. 1153–1147 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring H. 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze or copper alloy
DimensionsH. 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1959
Dateca. 1153–1147 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1153 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV?

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV created?

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV dates to ca. 1153–1147 B.C..

What material is Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV made from?

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.

Where does Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV originate?

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV originates from Egypt.

Is Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV in the public domain?

Hes Vase with the name of Ramesses IV 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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