AR / ITEM / 00100171
Fancy Perfume Vase of Tutankhamun
Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown
Elaborate travertine perfume vase from Tutankhamun's burial chamber, decorated with paired Hapy figures tying lotus and papyrus around the vessel to symbolize the unification of Egypt.
- Date
- New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
- Collection
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Reference
- 47
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Record
- Culture
- Ancient Egyptian
- Medium
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
- Dimensions
- Height 69.5 cm; length 38 cm
- Origin
- Egypt
In the Tapestry
- Culture of origin
- Ancient EgyptA
- Culture of origin
- Egyptian EmpireA
Provenance and history
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
CreatedA
Sources
- A
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