Brown mat fragment, maybe from the edge of a mat. Overlocked sections of bunches of fibre are edged with a cord binding.
Object details
- Reference: BOLMG:1985.162.107
- Material: palm fibre reed fibre
- Culture: Dynasty 18 - 20
- Period: New Kingdom
- Excavator: B.J. Kemp
- Dated: 1550 - 1069 BC
- Object name: matting fragment
- Dimensions: Length: 125mm , Width: 22mm , Depth: 7mm
- Site: Amarna
- Latitude: 27.645197
- Longitude: 30.896483