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

Fragment of brown cotton with selvedeg along top.
C; S/S; 1 ; 9/9 ; u ; C.3.a; 2 ; 26×17 (1 kept) v even sp,w, sl.open; neat self

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.528
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: 260mm , Width: 173mm , Depth: 2mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667