Title: Magical Water Jar of Sithathoryunet with Lid
Object type: Jar, water, Sithathoryunet
Date: ca. 1887–1813 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret II–Amenemhat III
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: Overall . 56 cm (22 1/16 in); diam. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in)
h. of jar 41.9 cm (16 1/2 in)
h. of lid 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1921
Geography: From    Egypt Fayum Entrance Area Lahun Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8)  BSAE excavations, 1920 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs