Bowl

Egypt · Predynastic, Badarian · ca. 4400–3800 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 4400–3800 B.C.

Bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 4400–3800 B.C. using pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Dateca. 4400–3800 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Badarian period. The estimated date range is 4400 BC – 3800 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bowl?

Bowl is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bowl created?

Bowl dates to ca. 4400–3800 B.C..

What material is Bowl made from?

Bowl is crafted from pottery.

Where does Bowl originate?

Bowl originates from Egypt.

Is Bowl in the public domain?

Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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