Textile fragment PAS 30/2008-2009 [b]

Find spot (context): el Ar 1 necropolis (4th Cataract area), Tumulus 25 (funerary).

Dating: Late Meroitic.

Present location: Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Warsaw. Inv. 30/2008-2009 [b].

Dimensions (in cm): 3x6, 2.5x6, 4x2 and numerous small fragments

Weave: Weft-faced tabby.

Decoration: Cream bands (preserved height 5mm) on brown ground.

Warp (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S spun
- brown
- 8 warps/cm

Weft (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S spun
- brown, cream
- 18-20 picks/cm

Other features: n.c.

Documentation: Textile examined by M.M. Wozniak, August 2019.

Analysis: n.c.

Production: Nubian.