Egypt · Neolithic Period ? · ca. 7000–3900 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 7000–3900 B.C.Tool is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 7000–3900 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, 1932 |
| Date | ca. 7000–3900 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Neolithic Period ? period. The estimated date range is 7000 BC – 3900 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tool?
Tool is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tool created?
Tool dates to ca. 7000–3900 B.C..
What material is Tool made from?
Tool is crafted from flint.
Where does Tool originate?
Tool originates from Egypt.
Is Tool in the public domain?
Tool is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026