Ancient Egyptian cotton fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 200 BC - AD 300

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Ancient Egyptian cotton fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 200 BC - AD 300 - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian cotton fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 200 BC – AD 300

A fragment of undyed cotton with six brown bands which widen towards one end; three of them are pointed at the end. They are possibly bird wing feathers and the other tapestry could be parts of the heads anf beaks.

C; S/S; tap.on wp prs; 7prs/18 ; u/u, ?orig.r br ; – ; 1 ; 21×11, very solid work, even tapestry

Large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.570
Material: Cotton
Culture: Meroitic Period, Nubian Culture
Period: Ptolemaic Period - Roman Period
Dated: 200 BC - AD 300
Associated corp. body: Egypt Exploration Society
Object name: cotton fragment
Dimensions: Length: 215mm , Width: 119mm , Depth: 2mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667