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

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

2 fragments of brown cotton. Very creased, one piece previously folded into other piece. Frayed and torn, with weakened structure throughout larger piece.
C/W,C ; S/S ; 1 ; 7/9 ; u/nat;u ; 11 ; 2 kept, 9.5 x 22.5, 13 x ? close wps, wfts intimat? blend C,W ; many small wedges

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

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

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.521
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: 232mm , Width: 123mm , Depth: 1mm , Length: 156mm , Width: 75mm , Depth: 4mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667