Qasr Ibrim QI00 1247 Linen yarn, S2*

Catalogue number QI00 1247 Description Roll of very fine flax yarn, as if slipped off a stick. Yarn very fine, no more than 0.3mm thick; roll measures 125mm long and 18mm across.

Context

Site Qasr Ibrim Context QI00 23113 Excavation year 2000

Basic information

Preservation state organic Object class yarn


Material	flax
Fibre identification method	naked eye
Yarn structure	spliced
Diameter average	0.3 mm
Diameter range	- 0.3 mm

Data recorded by Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild Data entered by Bela Dimova Date of study 2008