Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel

Canopic Jar of Ruiu New KingdomAsasif

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III, ca. 1504–1447 B.C. Pottery, Marl B, paint. Overall H. 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in). Lid: H. of lid 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.) Jar: H. 24 cm (24 cm (9 7/16 in.). From: Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), east chamber, Burial of Ruiu (IV), inside canopic box, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1934–35. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1935.

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Found at Asasif
Deities Imsety
Materials PaintPotteryMarl B

Cross-references (5)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116280765 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 35.3.33a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 546760 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • PNM-Object pnm:83911697 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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