Textile fragments PAS 29/2008-2009 [a]

Find spot (context): el Ar 1 necropolis (4th Cataract area), Tumulus 35 (funerary).

Dating: Late Meroitic.

Present location: Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Warsaw. Inv. 29/2008-2009 [a].

Dimensions (in cm): 6x10

Weave: Tabby.

Decoration: Light brown stripes on dark brown ground.

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

Weft (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S spun
- dark brown
- 7 picks/cm

Other features: n.c.

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

Analysis: n.c.

Production: Nubian.