Egyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.Incense Jar Label is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using pottery and ink measuring H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in), w. 7 cm (2 3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery and ink |
| Dimensions | H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in), w. 7 cm (2 3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1352 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Incense Jar Label?
Incense Jar Label is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Incense Jar Label created?
Incense Jar Label dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Incense Jar Label made from?
Incense Jar Label is crafted from pottery and ink.
Where does Incense Jar Label originate?
Incense Jar Label originates from Egypt.
Is Incense Jar Label in the public domain?
Incense Jar Label 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