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

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

Fragment of brown cotton, stained and creased. Torn and frayed with weakened structure in patches.
C/W ; S/S; 1 ; 14/20 ; u/p grey br ; 8 ; frags, 1 kept 14 x 20 ; in some wft nearly det

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

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

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.520
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: 205mm , Width: 163mm , Depth: 1mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667