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

Jar label fragments is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using pottery and ink, paint measuring Maximum h. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.); W. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery and ink, paint
DimensionsMaximum h. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.); W. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); average Th. 0.8 cm (5/16 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 fragments?

Jar label fragments is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Jar label fragments created?

Jar label fragments dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..

What material is Jar label fragments made from?

Jar label fragments is crafted from pottery and ink, paint.

Where does Jar label fragments originate?

Jar label fragments originates from Egypt.

Is Jar label fragments in the public domain?

Jar label fragments 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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