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Period20 works3900 BC – 3650 BCPredynastic, Naqada I is a historical period encompassing 20 works in The Met collection, dated 3900 BC – 3650 BC. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 20 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date Range | 3900 BC – 3650 BC |
Notable Works
A shallow white cross-lined ware bowl illustrating a man on…
White cross-lined bowl with geometric design
White cross-lined ware bowl with geometric patterns
White cross-lined ware vase with plant designs
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Black-topped red ware beaker
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Black-topped red ware beaker
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Black-topped red ware censer
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Black-topped red ware jar
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Black-topped red ware jar
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Predynastic, Naqada I are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 20 works related to Predynastic, Naqada I.
What is the date range of Predynastic, Naqada I?
Works associated with Predynastic, Naqada I span from 3900 BC – 3650 BC.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026