Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3650–3500 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleWhite cross-lined ware beaker with Nile River scene
MediumPottery, paint
DimensionsH: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); diam: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 3650–3500 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPredynastic, Naqada II
Date Range3650 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547274