Egyptian Artca. 2150–2100 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Miniature Stone Vessel |
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) |
| Dimensions | H. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); diam. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 2150–2100 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1907 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 6 |
| Period | Late Old Kingdom |
| Date Range | 2150 BC – 2100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Middle Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 6 era
E
ca. 2649–2100 B.C.Ewer
SO
ca. 2353–2323 B.C.Sample of Cloth
SO
ca. 2353–2323 B.C.Sample of Cloth
SJ
ca. 2323–2150 B.C.Shouldered jar
RF
ca. 2323–2150 B.C.Relief fragment depicting two figures winnowing
HO
ca. 2323–2150 B.C.Head of a monkey from an ointment vessel
FO
ca. 2323–2150 B.C.Fragment of a Door Drum
HO
ca. 2323–2150 B.C.Headrest of Khentika
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552032