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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 3500 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Rough ware jar
Medium	Pottery
Dimensions	H. 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 3500 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1936
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Predynastic, Naqada II
Date Range	3500 BC

Provenance

Region	Southern Upper Egypt
Country	Egypt

Other works from the Predynastic, Naqada II period

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.Semi-diadem

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.Decorated ware box illustrating rows of flamingos

ca. 3650–3500 B.C.Decorated ware jar illustrating boats and trees

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.Rough ware jar

ca. 3650–3300 B.C.Female figurine on a reed

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.Rough ware storage jar

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.Female figurine wearing necklace

ca. 3650–3300 B.C.Shouldered jar with two lugs

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547138