Egyptian Artca. 1336–1327 B.C.Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1336–1327 B.C. using papyrus fiber measuring Diam. 10 cm (3 15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus fiber |
| Dimensions | Diam. 10 cm (3 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1336–1327 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1336 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun?
Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun created?
Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun dates to ca. 1336–1327 B.C..
What material is Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun made from?
Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun is crafted from papyrus fiber.
Where does Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun originate?
Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun originates from Egypt.
Is Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun in the public domain?
Papyrus Lids from the Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun is in the public domain and can be freely used.