Title: Jug Decorated with Dolphins and Birds
Object type: Jug, Dolphins
Date: ca. 1750–1550 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom or Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 13–15
Medium: Pottery, manganese black, gypsum fill
Dimensions: H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Diam. 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North cemetery south of pyramid below House  A1:3 Pit 879 MMA excavations, 1920–21 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Dolphins