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Period155 works3850 BC – 2100 BC

Predynastic–Old Kingdom is a historical period encompassing 155 works in The Met collection, dated 3850 BC – 2100 BC. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Egyptian Art department.

Collection Overview

Total Works155
Top DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date Range3850 BC – 2100 BC

Notable Works

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Predynastic–Old Kingdom are in The Met?

The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 155 works related to Predynastic–Old Kingdom.

What is the date range of Predynastic–Old Kingdom?

Works associated with Predynastic–Old Kingdom span from 3850 BC – 2100 BC.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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