Gilded Wooden Bow Case with Scenes of Tutankhamun Hunting from Chariot
Reign of Tutankhamun 1336-1326 BCE
Wood, Gold Leaf, Violet Faience, Copper Length 153 cm (60 inches)
Grand Egyptian Museum #367 (Previously JE 61502)
"For centuries, Egyptians used archery in battle and hunting, but the use of cases to store and transport bows was an 18th Dynasty innovation." (From the info card)
Each end has a lion's head made of faience.
