Nina Willburger on Nostr: Some 4,500 years ago, a child was buried at Tarkhan, #Egypt, with a simple #ball made ...

Some 4,500 years ago, a child was buried at Tarkhan, #Egypt, with a simple #ball made of linen rolled into a ball and tied together with a string.
It was certainly a much-loved #toy, which the child was also supposed to play with in the afterlife.

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