Vesuvian area 711 - Sn 3 (type 2) Cordage Z3s

Catalogue number Cr 12 Inventory number 711 - Sn 3 (54/11/95. 3) Description Incomplete object. 3 fragments. Length 3,5 cm / 2 cm / 1,7 cm. Single threads: diam. 3-4 mm; twist direction and angle: s, 20-23.

Context

Site Vesuvian area Context Vesuvian area Site phase

Basic information

Preservation state carbonised Object class cordage


Material	plant bast fibre
Fibre identification method	SEM
Yarn structure	plied
Diameter average
Diameter range	6.0 mm - 8.0 mm

References

Coletti, Francesca. I tessuti di Pompei e d’Area Vesuviana. A3TEX Series, I. Roma: Edizioni Quasar, 2025.

Data recorded by Francesca Coletti Data entered by Francesca Coletti Date of study 2017