Canopic Jar with an Image Representing the Hieroglyph for Face
Object type: Canopic jar, human head, bearded
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Date: ca. 1550–1450 B.C.
Medium: Pottery, paint
Dimensions: Height of a and b: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); diam. of jar 17.9 cm (7 1/16 in)

Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Dra Abu el-Naga
Credit line: Purchase, Gift of Henry Walters, by exchange, 2008
Accession year: 2008
Tags: Hieroglyphs