En Rahel ER 170 Camel hair cord

Catalogue number ER 170 Description Two ropes knotted together. Length 180, 190 mm. 20 twists per 10 cm.

Context

Site En Rahel Context En Rahel Locus 20 Excavation year 1981

Basic information

Preservation state organic Object class cord


Material	camel hair
Fibre identification method
Yarn structure
Diameter average	4.0 mm
Diameter range

References

Shamir, Orit. “Textiles, Basketry and Cordage from En Rahel.” Atiqot 38 (1999): 91–123.

Data recorded by Orit Shamir Data entered by Bela Dimova Date of study 1999