Bow
Object type: Bow
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose II to Early Joint reign
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Medium: wood
Dimensions: Length tip to tip 178.3 cm (70 3/16 in.); Length of outer curve 185.5 cm (73 1/16 in.); Greatest diam. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), below
Locus: deposit of bows and arrows
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936