Egypt · Early Dynastic Period · ca. 2960–2649 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 2960–2649 B.C.Bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2960–2649 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 2960–2649 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Dynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 2960 BC – 2649 BC.
Geography
Origin: 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. 2960–2649 B.C..
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from stone.
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