Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster), paint measuring H. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paint |
| Dimensions | H. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| 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 Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut?
Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut created?
Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut made from?
Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster), paint.
Where does Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut originate?
Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut originates from Egypt.
Is Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut in the public domain?
Ointment Jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut is in the public domain and can be freely used.