Egyptian Artca. 3100–2649 B.C.Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3100–2649 B.C. using pottery, paint measuring H. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.); Diam. 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.); Diam. 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of The Egyptian Research Account and British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 3100–2649 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Early Dynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3100 BC – 2649 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration?
Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration created?
Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration dates to ca. 3100–2649 B.C..
What material is Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration made from?
Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration is crafted from pottery, paint.
Where does Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration originate?
Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration originates from Egypt.
Is Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration in the public domain?
Wavy-handled jar with cross-lined decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.