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Period15 works3300 BC – 2650 BCPredynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period is a historical period encompassing 15 works in The Met collection, dated 3300 BC – 2650 BC. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 15 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date Range | 3300 BC – 2650 BC |
Notable Works
Bead shaped like a Coleoptera beetle
Bead shaped like a Coleoptera beetle
Bead shaped like a Coleoptera beetle
Dish with an inscription recording a ritual event
Group of 7 Beads: 1 Cylindrical (16.7.64); 1 Ovoid…
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Bead shaped like a Coleoptera beetle
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Bead shaped like a Coleoptera beetle
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 15 works related to Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period.
What is the date range of Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period?
Works associated with Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period span from 3300 BC – 2650 BC.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026