Title: Canopic jar head
Object type: Canopic jar lid, human head
Date: ca. 1700–1550 B.C.
Period: Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 13, late–18, early
Medium: Pottery, marl C, self slip
Dimensions: H. 10.1 cm (4 in.); diam. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); Diam. of rim (irregular) 7.3–5.5 cm (2 7/8–2 3/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Tomb of Nakht (493), outside NE corner Pit 468 MMA excavations, 1913–14 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY