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Egypt · Predynastic Period · ca. 3850–2960 B.C.

Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Jar
Medium	Basalt
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 3850–2960 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1907
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Predynastic Period
Date Range	3850 BC – 2960 BC

Provenance

Country

Egypt

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ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Tool

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Red polished ware jar

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Late ware bowl

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Squat decorated ware jar depicting spirals

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Wavy-handled jar

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Tool

ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Black-topped red ware beaker

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 571324