Ancient Egyptian wool fragment from Hawara or Illahun dated About AD 600

A fragment of a red woollen scarf from a mummy, plain woven.
There are 13 warps and wefts per centimetre.

Ancient Egyptian wool fragment from Hawara or Illahun dated About AD 600

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1934.23.79
  • Material: wool
  • Period: Coptic Period
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Dated: About AD 600
  • Object name: wool fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 63mm , Width: 44mm