Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3100 B.C.

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3100 B.C. using pottery, ink measuring H: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); diam: 10.1 cm (4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPottery, ink
DimensionsH: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); diam: 10.1 cm (4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901
Dateca. 3100 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Naqada III period. The estimated date range is 3100 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate?

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate created?

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate dates to ca. 3100 B.C..

What material is Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate made from?

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate is crafted from pottery, ink.

Where does Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate originate?

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate originates from Egypt.

Is Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate in the public domain?

Pottery vase with inscription labeling a royal estate 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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