Textile fragment SNM 18125

Find spot (context): Meinarti (Sudanese Nubia). Area of Building II-III, room 13, Level 5 (settlement; administrative building identified with the Eparch's palace). Field registration number: 6-K-3/234.

Dating: 13th c. CE

Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (Sudan). Inventory number 18125.

Dimensions (in cm): Main fragments: 8 x 12; 1.5 x 3.5; 1 x 5.5; 1 x 5.

Weave: Weft-faced tabby.

Decoration: Undecorated.

Warp (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S
- beige (undyed)
- 6 threads/cm

Weft (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S
- beige (undyed)
- 32 picks/cm

Other features: n.c.

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

Analysis: n.c.

Production: Nubian