Egyptian Artca. 2960–2649 B.C.Shouldered jar with short straight neck is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2960–2649 B.C. using black and white mottled stone measuring Ht. 11 x Diam. 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Black and white mottled stone |
| Dimensions | Ht. 11 x Diam. 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Foulds, 1924 |
| Date | ca. 2960–2649 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Dynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 2960 BC – 2649 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shouldered jar with short straight neck?
Shouldered jar with short straight neck is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shouldered jar with short straight neck created?
Shouldered jar with short straight neck dates to ca. 2960–2649 B.C..
What material is Shouldered jar with short straight neck made from?
Shouldered jar with short straight neck is crafted from black and white mottled stone.
Where does Shouldered jar with short straight neck originate?
Shouldered jar with short straight neck originates from Egypt.
Is Shouldered jar with short straight neck in the public domain?
Shouldered jar with short straight neck is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.