Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1186–1070 B.C. using flint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFlint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1909
Dateca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1186 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sickle?

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

When was Sickle created?

Sickle dates to ca. 1186–1070 B.C..

What material is Sickle made from?

Sickle is crafted from flint.

Where does Sickle originate?

Sickle originates from Egypt.

Is Sickle in the public domain?

Sickle 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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