Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Libation vessel of Maruta is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using silver measuring H. 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | H. 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1918 |
| 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.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Libation vessel of Maruta?
Libation vessel of Maruta is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Libation vessel of Maruta created?
Libation vessel of Maruta dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Libation vessel of Maruta made from?
Libation vessel of Maruta is crafted from silver.
Where does Libation vessel of Maruta originate?
Libation vessel of Maruta originates from Egypt.
Is Libation vessel of Maruta in the public domain?
Libation vessel of Maruta 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