Egyptian Artca. 3100–2649 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Ovoid jar |
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | H. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.); Diam. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 3100–2649 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
| Dynasty | Dynasty 1 |
| Period | Early Dynastic Period |
| Date Range | 3100 BC – 2649 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Fayum Entrance Area |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 1 era
CJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Cylinder jar
SJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Small jar
WJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Wine jar
FC
ca. 3100 B.C.Fired clay jar sealing with ostrich hieroglyphs
FC
ca. 3100 B.C.Fired clay jar sealing
CJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Clay jar sealing
SC
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Short cylindrical jar
CJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Cylindrical jar
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552307