Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Jar, tall is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 38 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H. 38 cm |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jar, tall?
Jar, tall is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar, tall created?
Jar, tall dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Jar, tall made from?
Jar, tall is crafted from pottery.
Where does Jar, tall originate?
Jar, tall originates from Egypt.
Is Jar, tall in the public domain?
Jar, tall 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