Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.Implement is a egyptian art from Egypt|Egypt created in ca. 3850–2960 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, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 3850–2960 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3850 BC – 2960 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt|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 ca. 3850–2960 B.C..
What material is Implement made from?
Implement is crafted from flint.
Where does Implement originate?
Implement originates from Egypt|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