Ancient Egyptian cotton fragmen from Qasr Ibrim dated After AD 642

A fragment of printed or resist dyed cotton. One end is red and within an undyed and brown border is a blue background with an undyed and red pattern.

Part of large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.142
  • Material: Cotton
  • Culture: Ottoman Period
  • Period: Arab Period
  • Dated: After AD 642
  • Associated corp. body: Egypt Exploration Society
  • Object name: cotton fragmen
  • Dimensions: Length: 85mm , Width: 44mm , Depth: 2mm
  • Site: Qasr Ibrim
  • Latitude: 22.650278
  • Longitude: 31.991667