Levantine Juglet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1900–1850 B.C.

Levantine Juglet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, mid) created in ca. 1900–1850 B.C. using pottery, levantine painted ware measuring H. 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, Levantine painted ware
DimensionsH. 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1915
Dateca. 1900–1850 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, mid dynasty. The estimated date range is 1900 BC – 1850 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Levantine Juglet?

Levantine Juglet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Levantine Juglet created?

Levantine Juglet dates to ca. 1900–1850 B.C..

What material is Levantine Juglet made from?

Levantine Juglet is crafted from pottery, levantine painted ware.

Where does Levantine Juglet originate?

Levantine Juglet originates from Egypt.

Is Levantine Juglet in the public domain?

Levantine Juglet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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