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

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

Small fragment of dark brown cotton with a thick seam at one edge. C; S/S; 1; 12/24 ; r?u ; – ; 1 ; 5.5 x 5, again reddish, v f sp,w ; 2 seams sewn tog.

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.546
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: 59mm , Width: 47mm , Depth: 2mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667