Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleJavelin with an Ivory Knob
MediumWood, ivory, bark, reed
DimensionsHilt and Shaft: l. 124 cm (48 13/16 in); diam. of shaft 3/8 in) Hilt: l. 50.2 cm (19 3/4 in); diam. of knob 2.5 cm (1 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 18
PeriodNew Kingdom
Date Range1473 BC – 1458 BC

Provenance

RegionUpper Egypt, Thebes
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 18 era