Egypt · Predynastic Period · ca. 3850–2960 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.Vase is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 B.C. using pottery measuring Height: 18 x Diam: 7.3 cm (7 1/16 x 2 7/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery |
| Dimensions | Height: 18 x Diam: 7.3 cm (7 1/16 x 2 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Vase?
Vase is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Vase created?
Vase dates to ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from pottery.
Where does Vase originate?
Vase originates from Egypt.
Is Vase in the public domain?
Vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026