Egyptian Artca. 6900–3900 B.C.Knife (?) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 6900–3900 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, 1925 |
| Date | ca. 6900–3900 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Neolithic Period period. The estimated date range is 6900 BC – 3900 BC.
Geography
Origin: Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Knife (?)?
Knife (?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Knife (?) created?
Knife (?) dates to ca. 6900–3900 B.C..
What material is Knife (?) made from?
Knife (?) is crafted from flint.
Where does Knife (?) originate?
Knife (?) originates from Egypt.
Is Knife (?) in the public domain?
Knife (?) 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