Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleSquat jar
MediumDiorite or granodiorite
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 3850–2960 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPredynastic Period
Date Range3850 BC – 2960 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 569176