Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Flint flake is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using flint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Flint |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flint flake?
Flint flake is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flint flake created?
Flint flake dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Flint flake made from?
Flint flake is crafted from flint.
Where does Flint flake originate?
Flint flake originates from Egypt.
Is Flint flake in the public domain?
Flint flake is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026