Egyptian Artca. 1336–1327 B.C.Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1336–1327 B.C. using pottery, hematite wash measuring H. 33.1 ( 13 1/16 in.); Diam. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.) Diam. of… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, hematite wash |
| Dimensions | H. 33.1 ( 13 1/16 in.); Diam. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.) Diam. of mouth 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1336–1327 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache?
Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache created?
Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache dates to ca. 1336–1327 B.C..
What material is Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache made from?
Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is crafted from pottery, hematite wash.
Where does Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache originate?
Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache originates from Egypt.
Is Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache in the public domain?
Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache is in the public domain and can be freely used.