Burial Cloth Fragment

1927.04.0010

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Burial Cloth Fragment   (1927.04.0010)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Coptic, 6th century?
Culture Egyptian, Coptic

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 9.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.1 cm
Weight 9 g
Measuring Remarks Weight includes plastic
Materials Textile--Wool, Textile--Linen, Pigment--Dye
Manufacturing Processes Weaving, Dyeing
Munsell Color Information Moderate Yellowish Brown (10 Y R 5/4) -ns Dark Red (5 R 3/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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