Blue-Painted Ibex Amphora from Malqata
Object type: Amphora, ibex, blue-painted ware
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium: pottery, white cream slip, paint
Dimensions: H. 39.5 × Dia. 12.7 cm (15 9/16 × 5 in.); Largest Dia: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata
Locale: Palace of Amenhotep III
Locus: Atitu's (rubbish) hole
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910–11
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Accession year: 1911
Tags: Ibex