Egyptian Art|ca. 1479–1458 B.C.Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) measuring h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | h. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit?
Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit created?
Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit made from?
Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).
Where does Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit originate?
Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit originates from Egypt.
Is Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit in the public domain?
Model Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit is in the public domain and can be freely used.