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

A fragment of cotton tapestry with three undyed points outlined in dark blue on a pale ground. The points ar possibly part of flowers.

S/S,
7-8prs/40,
u/u, p blue, dk blue

Part of large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.379
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: 115mm , Width: 62mm , Depth: 2mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667