Mar 7, 2024
Linen, Nesitanebasheru - Rijksmuseum Von Oudheden Collection
Inventory Number: F 95/8.9-k Third Intermediate, Dynasty 21, 1076-944 BC Location Information: Egypt, Thebes ; Deir el-Bahari, king's cachet
Description:
A large piece of undyed linen cloth featuring a striped pattern of blue, red, and undyed threads at the bottom edge(s) and warp fringes. Preserved on this textile is also the remains of a red ink docket (define?) written in the hieratic cursive script. This textile comes from the Royal Cache at Deir el-Bahri and was associated with the mummy of Nesitanebasheru.
