Egyptian Artlate 3rd–2nd century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Large storage jar with floral decoration |
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 62 cm (24 7/16 in.); Diam. 48 cm (18 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | late 3rd–2nd century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 225 BC – 100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Upper Egypt, Thebes |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 571626