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

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

Fragment of cotton with the remains of a selvedge of folded border and only remnants of the main body of fabric.
C; S/S; 1 ; 8/10; u ; 1 ; 29.5 x 5.5, frag ?kilt cut curved edge, hemm dec.with sewn on cord det.

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

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

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.511
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: 378mm , Width: 60mm , Depth: 4mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667