Egyptian Art30 B.C.– A.D. 364Jug with painted decoration is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.– A.D. 364 using pottery, paint measuring h. 24.7 cm (9 3/4 in); w. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 24.7 cm (9 3/4 in); w. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1913 |
| Date | 30 B.C.– A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Nubia, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Jug with painted decoration?
Jug with painted decoration is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Jug with painted decoration created?
Jug with painted decoration dates to 30 B.C.– A.D. 364.
What material is Jug with painted decoration made from?
Jug with painted decoration is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does Jug with painted decoration originate?
Jug with painted decoration originates from Egypt.
Is Jug with painted decoration in the public domain?
Jug with painted decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026