Egyptian Artca. 1070–712 B.C.Silver jug is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–22) created in ca. 1070–712 B.C. using silver, gold rim measuring H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver, gold rim |
| Dimensions | H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | ca. 1070–712 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 21–22 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Silver jug?
Silver jug is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Silver jug created?
Silver jug dates to ca. 1070–712 B.C..
What material is Silver jug made from?
Silver jug is crafted from silver, gold rim.
Where does Silver jug originate?
Silver jug originates from Egypt.
Is Silver jug in the public domain?
Silver jug is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026