Egypt · Dynasty 11–18 · ca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.) Diam of base. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DimensionsH. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.) Diam of base. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1928
Dateca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, 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. 2124–1504 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 not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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