Canopic chest of Ukhhotep
Object type: Canopic chest, Ukhhotep
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1802 B.C.
Medium: Wood, paint, copper hook
Dimensions: Box: h. 56 x l. 57.5 x w. 56.8 cm (22 1/16 x 22 5/8 x 22 3/8 in.); Lid: h. 5.4 x l. 57.5 x w. 56.8 cm (2 1/8 x 22 5/8 x 22 3/8 in.)
Geography: Probably from|From  |  Egypt Middle Egypt Meir
Locale: Tomb of Ukhhotep
Excavation: Khashaba excavations, 1910-11
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession year: 1912
Tags: Hieroglyphs