Cylindrical Jar
Object type: Jar, cosmetic, cylindrical, Rennefer
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1504–1447 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); Diam. of rim 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.); Diam. of foot 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), west chamber A
Locus: Burial of Rennefer (II), in coffin, near head
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Accession year: 1935
Tags: Cosmetic Containers