Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2465–2150 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleEwer
MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 2465–2150 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1911
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 5–6
PeriodOld Kingdom
Date Range2465 BC – 2150 BC

Provenance

RegionMemphite Region
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 5–6 era

OS
ca. 2649–2100 B.C.Offering slab for seven oils
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
MO
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Miniature ointment jar
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
MT
ca. 2465–2150 B.C.Model tableware (part of set of 71 objects)
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 576926