Egyptian Artca. 3100 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Mud jar sealing with King Narmer's name |
| Medium | Clay (mud) |
| Dimensions | H. 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in); W. 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in); Th. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 3100 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1912 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Predynastic, Late Naqada III |
| Date Range | 3100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Fayum Entrance Area |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547443