Qasr Ibrim is the only major archaeological site in Lower Nubia to have survived the Nile floods. This important site takes its name from the nearby village of Ibrim, on the east bank of the Nile. Qasr Ibrim is known not only for its organic remains, textiles have also been found at the site. During the Roman occupation of the site sandals, textiles, and leather fragments were left behind.The conditions at Qasr Ibrim have also preserved a large number of documents, including Greek, Arabic, Coptic and Nubian.