textiles

Two fragments of woollen embroidery woven on linen foundation: (i) red ground with blues, green, yellow, orange; (ii) Woollen embroidery woven on linen foundation; red ground as above; part of same fabric? Mounted on card giving provenance

Lahun

Kahun, Coptic Cemetery to East of Valley Temple

- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Kahun, Gurob and Hawara, p. 22
- Hall, Rosalind M., Garments in the Petrie Museum
- Hall, Rosalind M., Garments in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology

Byzantine Period

600 AD

linen, wool

LDUCE-UC6994

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology