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Prehistoric, ancient Near Eastern and Aegean textiles and dress : an interdisciplinary anthology
Textile and dress production, from raw materials to finished items, has had a significant impact on society from its earliest history. The essays in this volume offer a fresh insight into the emerging interdisciplinary research field of textile and dress studies by discussing archaeological, iconogr...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Philadelphia
: Oxbow Books
, 2015
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| Series: | Ancient textiles series
Vol. 18 |
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| Online Access: | lizenzpflichtig |
| Author Notes: | edited by Mary Harlow, Cécile Michel and Marie-Louise Nosch |
| Summary: | Textile and dress production, from raw materials to finished items, has had a significant impact on society from its earliest history. The essays in this volume offer a fresh insight into the emerging interdisciplinary research field of textile and dress studies by discussing archaeological, iconographical and textual evidence within a broad geographical and chronological spectrum. The thirteen chapters explore issues, such as the analysis of textile tools, especially spindle whorls, and textile imprints for reconstructing textile production in contexts as different as Neolithic Transylvania |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Physical Description: | Online Ressource |
| ISBN: | 9781782977223 1782977228 |
