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 with a criss cross lattice band and thick tassel fringe.

C; S/S; u ; B.latt.fr.5b; 1 ; piece c.15 cm, latt,1.8, fr.L.7-8cm, 4 threads added each wp pr.

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.530
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: 272mm , Width: 134mm , Depth: 15mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667