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Ancient Egyptian matting from Badari dated 4400 – 4000 BC
Sample of plant fibre matting.
Object details
Reference:
BOLMG:1926.53.6.4
Material:
plant fibre
Culture:
Upper Egypt, Badarian Period
Period:
Predynastic Period
Excavator:
Guy Brunton
Dated:
4400 - 4000 BC
Object name:
matting
Dimensions:
Length: 73mm , Width: 60mm , Depth: 13mm
Published references:
Badari Civil p. 66 Pl LIX 2
Site:
Badari
Latitude:
26.9925
Longitude:
31.4156