Ancient Egyptian tunic fragment from Mostagedda dated 332 BC - AD 395

Ancient Egyptian tunic fragment from Mostagedda dated 332 BC – AD 395

Portion of a woollen robe, natural colour. Weaving of stripes very intricate. The warp ends are twisted and knotted in the end of the cloth to form a fringe.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1930.56.29.1
Material: wool
Culture: Macedonian Dynasty - Roman Period
Period: Ptolemaic Period - Roman Period
Excavator: Guy Brunton
Dated: 332 BC - AD 395
Object name: tunic fragment
Dimensions: Length: 388mm , Width: 250mm
Published references: Brunton Mostagedda p.139
Site: Mostagedda

Latitude: 27.083333
Longitude: 31.383333