Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Oxyrhynchus dated AD 395 – 642

Linen, with rosette tapestry woven in red and green wool.
Plain weave with ten warps per centimetre. Each warp has two threads.

Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Oxyrhynchus dated AD 395 – 642

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.33.S
  • Material: linen wool
  • Period: Coptic Period
  • Dated: AD 395 - 642
  • Object name: textile fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 97mm , Width: 59mm
  • Site: Oxyrhynchus
  • Latitude: 28.531
  • Longitude: 30.647