Pot

Egypt · Dynasty 18 · ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Pot is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pot?

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

When was Pot created?

Pot dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Pot made from?

Pot is crafted from pottery.

Where does Pot originate?

Pot originates from Egypt.

Is Pot in the public domain?

Pot 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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