Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Large Krater with Strap Handles is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) (crystalline and banded travertine, cl 2003) measuring H. 22.8 cm (9 in); diam. 17 cm (6 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) (crystalline and banded travertine, CL 2003) |
| Dimensions | H. 22.8 cm (9 in); diam. 17 cm (6 11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Large Krater with Strap Handles?
Large Krater with Strap Handles is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Large Krater with Strap Handles created?
Large Krater with Strap Handles dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Large Krater with Strap Handles made from?
Large Krater with Strap Handles is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster) (crystalline and banded travertine, cl 2003).
Where does Large Krater with Strap Handles originate?
Large Krater with Strap Handles originates from Egypt.
Is Large Krater with Strap Handles in the public domain?
Large Krater with Strap Handles is in the public domain and can be freely used.