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Title: Two Sections of a Composite Bow
Period: Late Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Carnarvon excavations, 1905
Medium: European white birch (wood), horn
Dimensions: (A) L. 70 cm (27 9/16 in.); (B) L. 71 cm (27 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1928
Accession Number: 28.9.9a, b
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