Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1750–1700 B.C.

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13, mid) created in ca. 1750–1700 B.C. using black incised ware measuring h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBlack incised ware
Dimensionsh. 9 cm (3 9/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1750–1700 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13, mid dynasty. The estimated date range is 1750 BC – 1700 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet?

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet created?

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet dates to ca. 1750–1700 B.C..

What material is Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet made from?

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet is crafted from black incised ware.

Where does Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet originate?

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet originates from Egypt.

Is Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet in the public domain?

Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet 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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