Egyptian Artca. 1878–1749 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Ointment jar and cover |
| Medium | Anhydrite |
| Dimensions | H. 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); Diam. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1878–1749 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1904 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | late Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 13 |
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1878 BC – 1749 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northern Upper Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 543967