Jar from the Burial of Amenhotep
Object type: Jar, marl, Amenhotep
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Pottery, paint
Dimensions: H. 36 cm (14.3/16 in.); Diam. of mouth 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); Greatest diam. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); D. 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: below the Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71)
Locus: burial of Amenhotep, Pot I
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936