Sheet Folded into a Mattress

Sheet Folded into a Mattress

A linen sheet folded into a mattress, dated back to early years of the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat I (1981–1975 B.C.), dynasty 12, Middle Kingdom.

It was discovered in the tomb of Meketre in  Southern Asasif, Upper Egypt - Thebes.

It was in The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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