Cup

Egypt · Ptolemaic Period · 304–30 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art304–30 B.C.

Cup is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304–30 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1916
Date304–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cup?

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

When was Cup created?

Cup dates to 304–30 B.C..

What material is Cup made from?

Cup is crafted from faience.

Where does Cup originate?

Cup originates from Egypt.

Is Cup in the public domain?

Cup 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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