Berenike BE01 2700 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 2700
Inventory number
4234 I
Description
Shroud inside potsherd, head burial
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Object type
shroud
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Originally much tighter.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001