Title: Blue-painted Jar from Malqata with Hathor Emblem
Object type: Jar, open-mouthed, blue-painted ware
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
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.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata Palace of Amenhotep III  MMA excavations, 1910–11 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs