Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 200 BC - AD 300 - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian textile fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 200 BC – AD 300

A fragment from a flax sleeve from a child’s garment with self stripes. The open edges of the sleeve are hemmed.

Part of large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.189
Material: flax
Culture: Meroitic Period, Nubian Culture
Period: Ptolemaic Period - Roman Period
Dated: 200 BC - AD 300
Associated corp. body: Egypt Exploration Society
Object name: textile fragment
Dimensions: Length: 278mm , Width: 245mm , Depth: 5mm
Site: Qasr Ibrim

Latitude: 22.650278
Longitude: 31.991667