Egyptian Artca. 3300–3100 B.C.Large late ware storage jar is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3300–3100 B.C. using pottery measuring H: 43 cm (16 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H: 43 cm (16 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 3300–3100 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Naqada III period. The estimated date range is 3300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Large late ware storage jar?
Large late ware storage jar is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Large late ware storage jar created?
Large late ware storage jar dates to ca. 3300–3100 B.C..
What material is Large late ware storage jar made from?
Large late ware storage jar is crafted from pottery.
Where does Large late ware storage jar originate?
Large late ware storage jar originates from Egypt.
Is Large late ware storage jar in the public domain?
Large late ware storage jar is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026