IAA Number: 1981-887/2
| Object's Name: Fragment Cloth Period: Early Roman (period) Material: Wool Site: Horevot Mazada Lenght: 35 cm Wide: 34 cm Description: Textile with coloured checks in brown and light brown decorated with
blue bands.
Coloured checks are rare in the Mediterranean textiles of the Roman
period.
Similar textiles were found in northern Europe.
Served as a garment. Bibliography: Sheffer A. and Granger-Taylor H. 1994. Textiles. Masada IV.. 197-198, Pl. 6.
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