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Cordage & Misc

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Site Catalogue number Object class Raw material Twist Diameter avg Description
Qasr Ibrim QI05 0268 fibres - processing waste cotton Tiny scrap of lint and broken cotton seed
Qasr Ibrim QI05 0283 fibres - processing waste cotton Tiny scrap of cotton lint and one seed, (probably intrusive?) + speck of animal hair and flax…
Qasr Ibrim QI05 0345 yarn flax S2z Screw of S spliced flax yarns, possibly collapsed. No details possible. 35 x 35 mm
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0951 string S2 Fine, brown string. Two ply, S plied. String diameter 1.5mm. Each strand consists of about 10 yarns.
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0953 string S2 Piece of string, 2 ply, s plied. Each strand contains 4 z plied spliced fine yarns.
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0968 yarn cotton S2z Small hank of fine blue yarns bound near one end with undyed. Blue yarn c.0.5mm diam. Binding…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0969 string Length of string knotted into a loop. Length including loop 150mm. 2 ply, 2mm diameter overall. 2…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0970 string Two lengths of string knotted together, 230mm long altogether. Central knot details. Diameter 1.2mm…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0971 string Loop of fine red string. Loop formed with a reef knot. Diameter of loop + longest projecting end…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 1210 yarn S2z Hank of s spliced flax. Yarn diam. 0.25-0.8mm. Length of hank (loop to loop) 95mm. Mass measures…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0379 fibres and yarn flax Four strands of Z twisted flax, bound by S spliced flax yarns wound round it. Length 28mm
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0384 fibres cotton Cotton lint and seed
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0626 yarn S2z Knotted bundle of spliced yarns and tassel. Small tassel made of ?flax, spliced. The thread…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0418 yarn cotton s Bundle of mostly loose strong s single cotton yarns with small amount of medium tabby attached.…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 1024 fibres cotton Mass of cotton lint and seeds, opened and unopened
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0434 fibres cotton Unrecorded fragments, including cotton lint and broken seeds. Typical Meroitic deposit.
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0445 fibres cotton Cotton lint, seeds and unrecorded scraps.
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0484 fibres Unravelled textile and material not worth recording, including lint and seeds
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0487 yarn cotton Z2s 0.9 Small hank of yarn. Medium Z plied from 2 strong S single cotton threads, diam. 0.9mm. Length of…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0534 fibres cotton Cotton seeds with lint attached, loose lint, cotton fabric scraps
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0701.nnc fibres Mass of concreted fibrous matter.
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0929 fibres plant fibre Length of stiff, parallel plant fibres. Possibly fine tabby. Might be remains of basketry
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0930 rope s Short length of S plied rope. 5mm diameter, 2 strands each 3mm diameter
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0931 fibres animal hair Small mass of fine fibres attached to skin fragment. Contains tiny pupa cases, possibly wool.…
Qasr Ibrim QI00 0932 yarn s Tiny amalgam of shredded pale yarns