Squat lugged stone vessel
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3300–3100 B.C.

Squat lugged stone vessel is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3300–3100 B.C. using stone measuring 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (4.5 x 6.4 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
Dimensions1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (4.5 x 6.4 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Dateca. 3300–3100 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Naqada III period. The estimated date range is 3300 BC – 3100 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Squat lugged stone vessel?

Squat lugged stone vessel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Squat lugged stone vessel created?

Squat lugged stone vessel dates to ca. 3300–3100 B.C..

What material is Squat lugged stone vessel made from?

Squat lugged stone vessel is crafted from stone.

Where does Squat lugged stone vessel originate?

Squat lugged stone vessel originates from Egypt.

Is Squat lugged stone vessel in the public domain?

Squat lugged stone vessel 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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