Ointment jar
Object type: Ointment jar
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1900–1800 B.C.
Medium: Blue paste
Dimensions: h. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in); diam. at bottoom 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery south of pyramid below House 4:2
Locus: Pit 444
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915