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The oldest piece of woven clothing in human history discovered in Egypt

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The oldest piece of woven clothing in human history discovered in Egypt

The oldest piece of woven clothing in human history dates back to 5000 years ago was discovered in Egypt in 1913 in Tarkhan, Upper Egypt.

The test of carbon radiation conducted by the University of Oxford in 2015, with a accuracy of 95% , assured that the dress dates back to the period between 3482 and 310 2 BC and was classified as the eldest piece of woven clothing in human history.