Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2960–2770 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleJar, model
MediumIvory
DimensionsH. 11.9 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 2960–2770 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Nina Walker Wainwright Gift, 1979
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 1
PeriodEarly Dynastic Period
Date Range2960 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 1 era

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WJ
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FC
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FC
ca. 3100 B.C.Fired clay jar sealing
CJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Clay jar sealing
OJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Ovoid jar
SC
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Short cylindrical jar
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 571881