Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.Decorated ware jar depicting spirals is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 B.C. using pottery, paint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Decorated ware jar depicting spirals?
Decorated ware jar depicting spirals is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Decorated ware jar depicting spirals created?
Decorated ware jar depicting spirals dates to ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is Decorated ware jar depicting spirals made from?
Decorated ware jar depicting spirals is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does Decorated ware jar depicting spirals originate?
Decorated ware jar depicting spirals originates from Egypt.
Is Decorated ware jar depicting spirals in the public domain?
Decorated ware jar depicting spirals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026