Egyptian Artca. 2323–2100 BCArtwork Details
| Title | Wine or beer jar |
| Medium | Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paint |
| Dimensions | h. 17 cm (6 11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 2323–2100 BC |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1931 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 6–8 |
| Period | Old Kingdom |
| Date Range | 2323 BC – 2100 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Northern Upper Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 6–8 era
BS
ca. 2345–2160 B.C.Button seal
TS
ca. 2323–2100 B.C.Tomb Stela of Hetepsi
PO
ca. 2323–2100 B.C.Pair of Obelisks of Nebsen
OO
ca. 2323–2100 B.C.Obelisk of Nebsen
OO
ca. 2323–2100 B.C.Obelisk of Nebsen
LJ
ca. 2345–2160 B.C.Libation jar
C
ca. 2345–2160 B.C.Cup
C
ca. 2345–2160 B.C.Cup
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 543925