Stone Implement
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 300,000–90,000 B.C.

Stone Implement is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 300,000–90,000 B.C. using flint — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFlint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of C. T. Currelly, 1906
Dateca. 300,000–90,000 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Lower Paleolithic Period period. The estimated date range is 300 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stone Implement?

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

When was Stone Implement created?

Stone Implement dates to ca. 300,000–90,000 B.C..

What material is Stone Implement made from?

Stone Implement is crafted from flint.

Where does Stone Implement originate?

Stone Implement originates from Egypt.

Is Stone Implement in the public domain?

Stone Implement is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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