Archer's wrist guard, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1961–1917 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb

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Archer's wrist guard, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1961–1917 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb (The Slain Soldiers), 1926–27, Leather, 6 x cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.), The archer’s wrist guard was found in a mass grave of at least fifty-nine soldiers. Buried with the individuals were small pieces of military equipment such as bows and arrows, and this wrist guard still tied around the wrist of one man

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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