Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef"
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art3rd–2nd century B.C.

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 3rd–2nd century B.C. using copper alloy measuring H. 17.5 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCopper alloy
DimensionsH. 17.5 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineAdelaide Milton de Groot Fund, in memory of the de Groot and Hawley families, 1976
Date3rd–2nd century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 300 BC – 100 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef"?

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" created?

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" dates to 3rd–2nd century B.C..

What material is Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" made from?

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" is crafted from copper alloy.

Where does Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" originate?

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" originates from Egypt.

Is Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" in the public domain?

Situla with decoration in raised relief, names unreadable except for "born of Mistress of the House Tadiusir-pawenhatef" 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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