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

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

Small tangles fragment of cotton wrapped roughly around several twigs.
(N 6) F; Sply/S ; 2 ; c.10prs/24; u ; C.1(2(4)); 1 ; selv.scrap, 1.4cm at widest, wound round small bundle sticks

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.553
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: 137mm , Width: 43mm , Depth: 9mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667