Cosmetic jar
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII 1550 BCE-1295 BCE
Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
10.4 × 5.0 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D213-1982
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Discover more
Essay
Rest on the flight into Egypt with Saint Catherine and angels
Exhibition
Ancient Egypt for Kids
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Learning Resource
Investigating ancient Egypt
Learning Resource
Draw like an Egyptian: Canopic jars
Learning Resource
Egyptian: Canopic chest
Essay
Contributions to the study of the Melbourne Triptych. II: The miracle of the loaves and fishes, The Raising of Lazarus, The Rest on the Flight to Egypt and St Peter
Essay
Imperial fashion victims in provincial Egypt: re-dating Egyptian mummy potraits
Essay
Paris Bordone’s Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Essay
Anticipatory magic
Exhibition
MOTHER
Essay
A closer look: Designing the publication for Pharaoh
Essay
Alato, vase
Essay
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Essay
Rembrandt’s watermarked papers at the National Gallery of Victoria
Learning Resource
Pharaoh | Notes for Educators
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition overview
Essay
Amorous soldiers and Amazons: queer tales from antiquity
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition preview
Video
Megacities
Explore the collection
Unguent bottle
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN / ITALY / GAUL
Fragment of a coffin
EGYPT
Lid of pyxis (South Italian red-figure ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Comb
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Pyxis (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Head of Septimius Severus
ITALY
Clay tablet
IRAQ
Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur
Jar (wavy-handled ware)
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Jar
EGYPT
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian ware)
GREECE, Corinth
Amphoriskos
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Pelike (Attic red-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Olpe (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY
Ushabti figure
EGYPT
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Lekythos (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Bust of Serapis
EGYPT
Bottle or Unguentarium (Italic/Corinthian ware)
ITALY
Jug
SYRIA
Amulet of a frog - Hekat
EGYPT
Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware)
ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to)
Jar
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN / GAUL
Clay tablet
IRAQ
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur
Jar
EGYPT