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Middle Kingdom
Found inside a linen bag presumably belonging to an archer were a hank of linen thread, coarse ground antimony tied up in a scrap of linen, and 2 strips of linen from the fringed edge of one or more shawls.
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Title: Items from an archer's bag
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Date: ca. 2050–2000 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb MMA 812, MMA excavations
Medium: Linen, antimony
Dimensions: H. 5.5 × Dia. 18.9 cm (2 3/16 × 7 7/16 in.) of dish
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Accession Number: 31.3.47h, j, p, q
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