Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 7000–3900 B.C.

Arrowhead is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 7000–3900 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 7000–3900 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Neolithic Period period. The estimated date range is 7000 BC – 3900 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of 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. 7000–3900 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

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