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

Fragment of roundel, tapestry woven in red, blue and yellow wool. Floral design and wave border. Attached to fragment of woollen tunic.

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1930.56.36
  • Material: wool
  • Period: Roman Period - Coptic Period
  • Excavator: Guy Brunton
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 642
  • Object name: tunic roundel fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 178mm , Width: 155mm
  • Published references: Brunton Mostagedda p.144
  • Site: Mostagedda
  • Latitude: 27.083333
  • Longitude: 31.383333