Egyptian Artca. 1390–1352 B.C.Labya Beans Jar Label is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using pottery and ink measuring H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in), w. 20 cm (7 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery and ink |
| Dimensions | H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in), w. 20 cm (7 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Labya Beans Jar Label?
Labya Beans Jar Label is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Labya Beans Jar Label created?
Labya Beans Jar Label dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Labya Beans Jar Label made from?
Labya Beans Jar Label is crafted from pottery and ink.
Where does Labya Beans Jar Label originate?
Labya Beans Jar Label originates from Egypt.
Is Labya Beans Jar Label in the public domain?
Labya Beans Jar Label 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