Textile fragment SNM 18119

Magdalena Woźniak
January 21, 2018

Meinarti (Sudanese Nubia). Fill of Building II-III, room 23, Level 5 (settlement; administrative building identified with the Eparch's palace). Field registration number: 6-K-3/233.

13th c. CE

Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (Sudan). Inventory number 18119.

4 x 8; 1 x 3; 2.5 x 2; 4 x 1.

Weft-faced tabby.

Blue and brown bands.


- wool
- S
- cream (undyed)
- 4 threads/cm


- wool
- S
- blue, brown (or dark red) (thread dye)
- 20 picks/cm

Reinforced selvedge preserved, Type C2 (Bergman 1975).

Textile examined by B. Czaja and M.M. Wozniak in February 2017.

n.c.

Nubian