Egyptian Artca. 2124-1981 B.C.Bowl with a Nubian Hunter is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11) created in ca. 2124-1981 B.C. using pottery measuring H. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); Diam. 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); Diam. 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Ägyptisches Museum Bonn |
| Date | ca. 2124-1981 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2129 BC – 2119 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl with a Nubian Hunter?
Bowl with a Nubian Hunter is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl with a Nubian Hunter created?
Bowl with a Nubian Hunter dates to ca. 2124-1981 B.C..
What material is Bowl with a Nubian Hunter made from?
Bowl with a Nubian Hunter is crafted from pottery.
Where does Bowl with a Nubian Hunter originate?
Bowl with a Nubian Hunter originates from Egypt.
Is Bowl with a Nubian Hunter in the public domain?
Bowl with a Nubian Hunter 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