Egypt · Predynastic, Badarian · ca. 4400–3800 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 4400–3800 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleTool
MediumFlint
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 4400–3800 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodPredynastic, Badarian
Date Range4400 BC – 3800 BC

Provenance

RegionWestern Desert; Dakhla Oasis
CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 587890