Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem
Object type: Jar, open-mouthed, 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, slip, paint
Dimensions: H. 21 × Dia. 12.3 cm (8 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.); Largest Dia. 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata
Locale: Palace of Amenhotep III
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910–11
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Accession year: 1911
Tags: Hieroglyphs