Ancient Egyptian tunic fragment from Mostagedda dated 30 BC - AD 642

Ancient Egyptian tunic fragment from Mostagedda dated 30 BC – AD 642

Portion of red woollen tunic, selvedge on lower border and decorative stitching of irregular width along one side. A number of small variously shaped tapestry woven pieces have been attached to the tunic.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1930.56.44.2
Material: wool
Period: Roman Period - Coptic Period
Excavator: Guy Brunton
Dated: 30 BC - AD 642
Object name: tunic fragment
Dimensions: Length: 144mm , Width: 70mm , Length (fragment): 17mm , Width (fragment): 15mm
Published references: Brunton Mostagedda p.144
Site: Mostagedda

Latitude: 27.083333
Longitude: 31.383333