Fragment, Medium: Warp: S-spun linen. Weft: Z-spun linen, Z-spun wool. Technique: slit tapestry, Monochrome type, dark brown wool and undyed linen. A cloaked warrior with a sword and shield is seen in three-quarter view stepping up to the right. The figure is framed within an arch against a field of vegetal motifs and regularly spaced dots. Below this figure two partial roundels or arches can be seen., Egypt, 4th–6th century, woven textiles, Fragment


Size: 3479px × 4346px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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