Recurve Selfbow, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), below entrance, deposit of hunting weapons, 1935–36, wood, Length tip to tip 172.5 cm (68 15/16 in.); Length of outer curve 179.5 (70 11/16 in.); Greatest diam. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.), Two caches of hunting weapons were found in the limestone chip debris below the tomb of Senenmut (TT 71) on Sheikh Abd el-Qurna hill. One cache included two bows and fifteen arrows
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Recurve Selfbow, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca, 1492–1473 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb, Senenmut, TT 71, entrance, deposit, hunting weapons, 1935–36, wood, Length tip, tip 172.5 cm, 68 15/16, Length, outer curve 179.5, 70 11/16, Greatest diam, 2.8, 1 1/8, Two caches, limestone chip, debris, tomb, Abd, el-Qurna, hill, cache included, two, bows, fifteen arrows
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