Ancient Egyptian linen fragment from Karanis dated 30 BC - AD 395

Ancient Egyptian linen fragment from Karanis dated 30 BC – AD 395

Coarse linen fragment, natural colour.

Reference: BOLMG:1930.19.46
Material: linen
Period: Roman Period
Excavator: Joseph Starkey
Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
Object name: linen fragment
Dimensions: Length: 200mm , Width: 135mm
Published references: Jane C Batcheller Late Roman Textiles from Karanis Egypt an investigation into the characterization of archaeological textiles PhD thesis Manchester University 2002 cat 230
Site: Karanis