Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using pottery, ink measuring Maximum h. 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in); w. 18.9 cm (7 7/16 in); th… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, ink
DimensionsMaximum h. 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in); w. 18.9 cm (7 7/16 in); th. 1 cm (3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1917
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed?

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed created?

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed made from?

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed is crafted from pottery, ink.

Where does Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed originate?

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed originates from Egypt.

Is Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed in the public domain?

Jar Label, Ale Required for the First Heb Sed 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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