Egypt · Dynasty 27–30 · 525–332 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art525–332 B.C.

Vase is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using travertine (egyptian alabaster) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date525–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of 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 525–332 B.C..

What material is Vase made from?

Vase is crafted from travertine (egyptian alabaster).

Where does Vase originate?

Vase originates from Egypt.

Is Vase in the public domain?

Vase is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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