Title: Ointment jar from a Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Valley Temple
Object type: Ointment jar, foundation deposit, Hatshepsut
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Hatshepsut Causeway Foundation Deposit (secondary dep. 14-60) Carnarvon excavations, 1912 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs