Karanis; Textiles; Wool; undecorated
The above measurements do not reflect warp and weft directions. This fragment is a pad with several layers, some with warps at right angles. The layers are sewn together with rows of coarse linen yarn. There are several ribbed selvedges that are partly detached from their fabrics.; Fragment A - green warp and weft, wool, with two interior ribs of at least three warps each.; Fragment B - yellow warp and weft, wool; Fragment C - brown warp and weft, wool; Fragment D - brown/gold warp and weft with 1.5 cm wide grey weft band, wool; Fragment E - natural linen warp and weft; Fragment F - yellow warp and weft, wool, with a ribbed selvedge; Fragment G - yellow warp and weft, wool; Fragment H - red warp, green weft, wool; Fragment I - grey/brown warp and weft, wool; Fragment J - yellow warp and weft, wool; Fragment K - yellow warp and weft, wool; Fragment L - yellowed warp and weft; Fragment M - yellow warp and weft, with a border.; (rag amalgam)
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