Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Arrow fragment is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using wood measuring L. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood
DimensionsL. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1931
Dateca. 2124–1504 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Arrow fragment?

Arrow fragment is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Arrow fragment created?

Arrow fragment dates to ca. 2124–1504 B.C..

What material is Arrow fragment made from?

Arrow fragment is crafted from wood.

Where does Arrow fragment originate?

Arrow fragment originates from Egypt.

Is Arrow fragment in the public domain?

Arrow fragment 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

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