Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Harpoon point is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using bronze measuring l. 10.2 cm (4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
Dimensionsl. 10.2 cm (4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 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 – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Harpoon point?

Harpoon point is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Harpoon point created?

Harpoon point dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Harpoon point made from?

Harpoon point is crafted from bronze.

Where does Harpoon point originate?

Harpoon point originates from Egypt.

Is Harpoon point in the public domain?

Harpoon point 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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