Title: Smelter's Crucible
Object type: Crucible
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri Temple of Hatshepsut, forecourt Foundation Deposit 4 (D) MMA excavations, 1923–24 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY