National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Textile 
Period: Roman
Material: Linen
Site: Qumran, Cave 7Q
Lenght: 35.5 cm
Wide: 24 cm
Description: Scroll wrapper. When found was folded into a pad. On three sides the edge is cut, rolled and sewn. The forth has an open unwoven space followed by corded borders.
Bibliography:
Crowfoot G.M. 1955. The Linen Textiles.. DJD I: 18-38, Pl. VII:22-24.
Shamir O. 2008. Organic Materials. In: D T. Ariel et al. The Dead Sea Scrolls.. Jerusalem, 116-134, 119.

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Textile 
Photographer :Clara Amit

Textile 
Photographer :Clara Amit




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