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Qasr Ibrim QI00 0379 Spliced linen yarn
Catalogue number
QI00 0379
Description
Four strands of Z twisted flax, bound by S spliced flax yarns wound round it. Length 28mm
Context
Site
Qasr Ibrim
Context
QI05 25746/A2
Excavation year
2005
Basic information
Dimensions
L. 28 mm
Preservation state
organic
Object class
fibres and yarn
Material
flax
Fibre identification method
naked eye
Yarn structure
Diameter average
Diameter range
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005