Egyptian Artca. 712–525 B.C.Flake of stone is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in ca. 712–525 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 | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 712–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flake of stone?
Flake of stone is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flake of stone created?
Flake of stone dates to ca. 712–525 B.C..
What material is Flake of stone made from?
Flake of stone is crafted from stone.
Where does Flake of stone originate?
Flake of stone originates from Egypt.
Is Flake of stone in the public domain?
Flake of stone 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