Shemkhiya 4 necropolis (4th Cataract area), Tumulus 1 (funerary).
Post-Meroitic.
Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Warsaw. Inv. 19/2006.
0.8x1
Warp-faced tabby?
None.
- bast fibre
- S2z
- undyed
- 12 warps/cm
- bast fibre
- S or S2s?
- undyed
- 6 paired picks/cm
n.c.
Textile examined by M.M. Wozniak, August 2019.
n.c.
Nubian?
Bibliography:
- Wozniak M.M., Shemkhiya 2006-2007: Post-Meroitic Cemeteries. A Preliminary Report., in: GRATIEN B., Actes de la 4e Conférence Internationale sur l’Archéologie de la 4e Cataracte du Nil: Villeneuve-d’Ascq, 22-23 juin 2007, Lille 2008, 182
- Chłodnicki M., Żurawski B., Fourth Cataract: From Khor Umm Ghizlan to Shemkhiya. Archaeological Survey in the Fourth Cataract Region. December 2004., Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean 16, Warsaw 2005, 380