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

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

Three fragments of cotton with blue bands and tapestry. The largest has three stripes, the second largest has two stripes and the other has parts of stripes.

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.412
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: 197mm , Width: 52mm , Depth: 2mm , Length: 104mm , Width: 38mm , Depth: 2mm , Length: 81mm , Width: 66mm , Depth: 2mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667