Cup with three rows of impressed decoration
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art1st–3rd century

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 1st–3rd century using pottery, paint measuring h. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); diam. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, paint
Dimensionsh. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); diam. 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1913
Date1st–3rd century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 299.

Geography

Origin: Nubia, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cup with three rows of impressed decoration?

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cup with three rows of impressed decoration created?

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration dates to 1st–3rd century.

What material is Cup with three rows of impressed decoration made from?

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration is crafted from pottery, paint.

Where does Cup with three rows of impressed decoration originate?

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration originates from Egypt.

Is Cup with three rows of impressed decoration in the public domain?

Cup with three rows of impressed decoration 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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