Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Dish, shallow is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Dateca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Dish, shallow?

Dish, shallow is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Dish, shallow created?

Dish, shallow dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..

What material is Dish, shallow made from?

Dish, shallow is crafted from pottery.

Where does Dish, shallow originate?

Dish, shallow originates from Egypt.

Is Dish, shallow in the public domain?

Dish, shallow 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

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