Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Shallow bowl is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using dark blue slate or basalt (?) measuring Diam. 0.112m — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Dark blue slate or basalt (?) |
| Dimensions | Diam. 0.112m |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. G. W. Neville and Miss Cardwell, 1906 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shallow bowl?
Shallow bowl is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shallow bowl created?
Shallow bowl dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Shallow bowl made from?
Shallow bowl is crafted from dark blue slate or basalt (?).
Where does Shallow bowl originate?
Shallow bowl originates from Egypt.
Is Shallow bowl in the public domain?
Shallow bowl is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026