Egypt · Dynasty 18 · ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Arrow is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using reed, wood, quartz measuring L. 70 cm (27 9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Reed, wood, quartz |
| Dimensions | L. 70 cm (27 9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Arrow?
Arrow is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Arrow created?
Arrow dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Arrow made from?
Arrow is crafted from reed, wood, quartz.
Where does Arrow originate?
Arrow originates from Egypt.
Is Arrow in the public domain?
Arrow is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026