Egyptian Art306–30 B.C.Implement is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 306–30 B.C. using iron — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Iron |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Date | 306–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 306 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Implement?
Implement is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Implement created?
Implement dates to 306–30 B.C..
What material is Implement made from?
Implement is crafted from iron.
Where does Implement originate?
Implement originates from Egypt.
Is Implement in the public domain?
Implement 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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