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English: Bow harp ca. 2030–1640 B.C., Egypt, Middle Kingdom. Metropolitan Museum of Art info: called a benet, "Originally covered by parchment or animal skin, the sound box would have resonated when the instrument’s five strings were plucked...
Title: Bow harp Period: Middle Kingdom Dynasty: Dynasty 12 Date: ca. 2030–1640 B.C. Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, MMA excavations, 1918–19 Medium: Wood, paint Dimensions: L. 81.4 cm (32 1/16 in); W. 26.4 cm (10 3/8 in.) Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919 Accession Number: 19.3.17" |
| Date | 20th century or 21st century |
| Source | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Author | Unknown; photo released as public domain by the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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