Egyptian Artca. 1550–1186 B.C.Spear head is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18-19) created in ca. 1550–1186 B.C. using bronze measuring L. 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | L. 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1186 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18-19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1186 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spear head?
Spear head is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spear head created?
Spear head dates to ca. 1550–1186 B.C..
What material is Spear head made from?
Spear head is crafted from bronze.
Where does Spear head originate?
Spear head originates from Egypt.
Is Spear head in the public domain?
Spear head 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