Bow
Object type: Bow
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Date: ca. 2120–1981 B.C.
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Length tip to tip 158.6 cm (62 7/16 in.); Length of outer curve 161.1 cm (63 7.16 in.); Greatest diam. 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb MMA 806 (M06)
Locus: sloping passage and burial chamber
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1914
Accession year: 1914