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Cordage & Misc

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Site Catalogue number Object class Raw material Twist Diameter avg Description
Berenike BE96 0410 yarn wool Indeterminate, minute, wool yarn scraps.
Berenike BE96 0412 yarn wool s Scraps of wool yarn of various colours, including blue, brown and yellow.
Berenike BE96 0413 fibres wool Red, blue and brown wool fibres.
Berenike BE96 0415 fibres wool s Tuft of red wool fibres. Possibly S spun yarns.
Berenike BE96 0416 fibres wool s S spun blue wool yarns, badly dyed. The bare undyed patches on the yarns where the other system…
Berenike BE96 0458 fibres wool s Scrap of blue fluff (wool) + s spun flax yarn with traces of blue at one end
Berenike BE96 0459 fibres wool s Scrap of red wool fluff, still with some crimp, status uncertain
Berenike BE96 0476 fibres wool Felted blue wool fibres
Berenike BE96 0487 fibres flax Looks like incompletely hackled flax fibres. See 0489/0490 below (Disintegrated cotton string).
Berenike BE96 0489 fibres flax Material which looks like an assemblage of prepared flax before spinning. Staple length at least 60…
Berenike BE96 0490 rope flax S2 9.0 Remains of what was once an S plied 2 ply rope, possibly Z spun, now c.9 mm thick, but highly…
Berenike BE96 0558 fibres wool Scrap of pale, undyed, crinkly wool fibres. Uniformly fine fibres. Unprepared.
Berenike BE96 0563 fibres cotton About 3 cm of cotton wool. White. No sign of spinning.
Berenike BE96 0567 fibres Fragment of 'goat'-skin with fibres attached. Dark auburn colour, sampled. Identical to…
Berenike BE96 0585 yarn cotton z Length of strong Z spun cotton thread. May have been once medium tabby.
Berenike BE96 0602 unidentified/not textile
Shenshef BE96 0649 fibres wool Pale yellow wool fibres.. Spaghetti-like wool with clear scales.
Shenshef BE96 0650 yarn s Two strands of medium s spun yarn, twisted together.
Shenshef BE96 0651 fibres wool s 6 mm length of possibly s spun blue wool fibres.
Shenshef BE96 0652 yarn s Short lengths of fine s spun yarn, strong, deep blue.
Shenshef BE96 0653 fibres wool Felted reddish-brown wool fibres.
Berenike BE97 0089 cord Bits of blue, greeny-yellow, and green cord, including two knots. Blue 1: 2 mm thick, Blue 2: 2 mm…
Berenike BE98 0701 unidentified/not textile Not textile
Berenike BE98 0917 fibres Scrap of dark green fluff. Green with bluish tinge, not felt unless decayed; Munsell dark greyish…
Berenike BE98 1002.01 cord z Cord samples made from various coloured yarns. Knotted loops at the end of some cords