Falcon Figurine
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3300–2900 B.C.

Falcon Figurine is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3300–2900 B.C. using quartzite measuring L. 7.2 x W. 2.7 x H. 3.2 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumQuartzite
DimensionsL. 7.2 x W. 2.7 x H. 3.2 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1988
Dateca. 3300–2900 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Naqada III–Dynasty 1 period. The estimated date range is 3300 BC – 2900 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Falcon Figurine?

Falcon Figurine is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Falcon Figurine created?

Falcon Figurine dates to ca. 3300–2900 B.C..

What material is Falcon Figurine made from?

Falcon Figurine is crafted from quartzite.

Where does Falcon Figurine originate?

Falcon Figurine originates from Egypt.

Is Falcon Figurine in the public domain?

Falcon Figurine is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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