Ancient Egyptian linen fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Fragment of a coarse textile with an irregular weave.

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1922.4.13
  • Material: linen
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Excavator: T.E. Peet
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: linen fragment
  • Dimensions: Length (linen): 330mm , Width (linen): 179mm , Length (backing): 354mm , Width (backing): 248mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483