Fragment, Medium: Warp: S-spun linen. Weft: S-spun linen and Z-spun wool Technique: slit tapestry, warps mostly paired, Square tapestry-woven fragment. Monochrome type, dark purple-brown wool and undyed linen. A roundel within the square shows a warrior wearing a mantle and carrying a sheild. The border contains ten ornamental medallions., Egypt, 5th–6th century, woven textiles, Fragment

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