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Middle Kingdom
Discovered outside the entrance to Tomb 109 at Deir el-Bahari, this sandal shows signs of wear. Its mate, found with it, was too worn out to preserve.
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Title: Sandal
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Date: ca. 1981–1800 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb MMA 109, on surface outside, MMA excavations, 1926–27
Medium: Leather (rawhide)
Dimensions: L. 17.5 cm x W. 5-7 cm (6 7/8 x 2-2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1927
Object Number: 27.3.35
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