Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Canopic Jar (with lid 30.8.54) New Kingdom, Amarna PeriodValley of the Kings
Description
Canopic Jar, Kiya (lid: 30.8.54). New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1349–1336 B.C. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster). Jar only: H. 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.); Diam. 24 cm (9 7/16 in.) Jar with lid: H. 53.2 cm (20 15/16 in.). From: Tomb KV 55, Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907. Credit: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1907.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Connections
Found at
Valley of the Kings
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116247537 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 07.226.1 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544688 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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