Vessel with a Falcon's Head

ca. 945–889 B.C.E.

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Caption

Vessel with a Falcon's Head, ca. 945–889 B.C.E.. Faience, 8 7/8 × 6 1/8 × 5 5/16 in. (22.5 × 15.5 × 13.5 cm) mount: 9 1/4 × 6 × 7 in. (23.5 × 15.2 × 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.313E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Vessel with a Falcon's Head

Date

ca. 945–889 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 22

Period

Third Intermediate Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Tanis (vicinity), Egypt

Medium

Faience

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

8 7/8 × 6 1/8 × 5 5/16 in. (22.5 × 15.5 × 13.5 cm) mount: 9 1/4 × 6 × 7 in. (23.5 × 15.2 × 17.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.313E

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