Egyptian Artca. 2650 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Squat jar |
| Medium | Magnesite |
| Dimensions | H: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); diam: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); weight: 1 kg (2.2 lbs.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 2650 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 2 |
| Period | Early Dynastic Period |
| Date Range | 2650 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northern Upper Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 2 era
P
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Plate
B
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Bowl
D
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Dish
CJ
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Cylinder jar
SB
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Shallow bowl
SB
ca. 3100–2649 B.C.Shallow bowl
CS
ca. 2960–2649 B.C.Cylinder seal
CS
ca. 2960–2649 B.C.Cylinder seal
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547439