Ancient Egyptian linen from Badari dated 5300 - 3000 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian linen from Badari dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Sample of linen.
Fragments of linen cord. Twisted fibres forming a thick cord. Dirty and fragile.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1926.53.8.5
Material: linen
Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
Period: Predynastic Period
Excavator: Guy Brunton
Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
Object name: linen
Dimensions: Length (box): 101mm , Width (box): 76mm , Depth (box): 50mm
Published references: Badari Civil p. 66 Pl LIX
Site: Badari

Latitude: 26.9925
Longitude: 31.4156