Ancient Egyptian tunic fragment from Matmar dated AD 395 – 642

Portion of yellow woollen tunic. Selvedge at each end and cable edge along one border. Two small indeterminative motifs tapestry woven in purple.

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1931.46.8
  • Material: wool
  • Period: Coptic Period
  • Excavator: Guy Brunton
  • Dated: AD 395 - 642
  • Object name: tunic fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 588mm , Width: 306mm
  • Published references: Brunton Matmar
  • Site: Matmar
  • Latitude: 27.1
  • Longitude: 31.333333