Arrow-head
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
FindspotMerimda Beni Salama, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFlint
DimensionsLength: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Albert Rothbart
Accession number33.426
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Merimda Beni Salama - 0-43. 1928-32, Vienna Academy Excavations; 1933; given to the MFA by Albert Rothbart through the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
(Accession Date: May 1, 1933)
(Accession Date: May 1, 1933)
5th millennium B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
5000–4000 B.C.
Merimda, 4500–3800 B.C.
840–820 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.
5200–4000 B.C.