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

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

Fragement of cotton with two layers sewn together along one edge. Green or blue and yellow.
C; S/S; 1 ; 7/22 ; u/blu ; 1 ; torn off strip 5.8cm wide, folded, sewn tog. v even sp, w, ?stripe

Large collection of textile from Qasr Ibrim

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.517
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: 148mm , Width: 58mm , Depth: 3mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667