Egyptian Artca. 1213–1203 B.C.Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1213–1203 B.C. using aragonite measuring H. 38 cm (14 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Aragonite |
| Dimensions | H. 38 cm (14 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1213–1203 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1213 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah?
Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah created?
Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah dates to ca. 1213–1203 B.C..
What material is Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah made from?
Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah is crafted from aragonite.
Where does Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah originate?
Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah originates from Egypt.
Is Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah in the public domain?
Jar with Cartouches of Merneptah is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.