Ancient Egyptian jar lid from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Egyptian alabaster lid or stopper. Circular with a flat base and domed top.

Ancient Egyptian jar lid from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1967.17.A
  • Material: Egyptian alabaster
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: jar lid
  • Dimensions: Length: 45mm , Width: 45mm , Depth: 11mm
  • Published references: Pendlebury J D S City of Akhenaten 3 1951 pt.1-Text-p.83 pt.2-plates-pl.LXXI no.1
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483