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 textile. Loose threads and frayed edges.
C; S/S; 1, self-strs ; 15/3 tabby, 1 s-str ; u ; 1 ; 21×8 ; alt.strs 1 thread c.20 threads, 1 3 threads 2 tabby, 1 3 threads (1.3cm) ; v damaged, ?burnt

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.505
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: 231mm , Width: 99mm , Depth: 5mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667