Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated AD 550 - 1400

Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated AD 550 – 1400

Two textile fragments. Compound weave. Narrow bands of blue and grey, with blue either side. Larger bands of light red, brown and grey with light yellow or natural edging.

Part of large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.27
Material: textile
Culture: Christian Period, Nubian Culture
Period: Coptic Period - Arab Period
Dated: AD 550 - 1400
Associated corp. body: Egypt Exploration Society
Object name: textile fragment
Dimensions: Length: 245mm , Width: 197mm , Depth: 8mm , Length: 200mm , Width: 187mm , Depth: 9mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667