Ancient Egyptian wool fragment from Qasr Ibrim dated 30 BC – AD 395

One of thirteen wool fragments. Five lengths of thick wool bands with wool coming from two sides.

Part of large collection of textiles from Qasr Ibrim.

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:2007.45.338.5
  • Material: wool
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Associated corp. body: Egypt Exploration Society
  • Object name: wool fragment
  • Dimensions: Length (shortest fragment): 90mm , Width (shortest fragment): 23mm , Depth (shortest fragment): 17mm , Length (longest fragment): 23mm , Width (longest fragment): 97mm , Depth (longest fragment): 30mm
  • Site: Qasr Ibrim
  • Latitude: 22.650278
  • Longitude: 31.991667