Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.Arrowhead is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Albert Gallatin, 1964 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Arrowhead?
Arrowhead is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Arrowhead created?
Arrowhead dates to ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is Arrowhead made from?
Arrowhead is crafted from stone.
Where does Arrowhead originate?
Arrowhead originates from Egypt.
Is Arrowhead in the public domain?
Arrowhead 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