Large Storage Jar from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache
Object type: Jar, open-mouthed, Tutankhamun
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Tutankhamun
Date: ca. 1336–1327 B.C.
Medium: Pottery, whitewash
Dimensions: H. 71.5 cm (28 1/8 in.); Diam. 48 cm (18 7/8 in.); Diam. of rim 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Valley of the Kings
Locale: Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun (KV 54)
Excavation: Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907–08
Credit line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909
Accession year: 1909