Ancient Textiles Series – serie
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8 produkter
Competition of Fibres
Early Textile Production in Western Asia, Southeast and Central Europe (10,000–500 BC)
Av Wolfram Schier, Susan Pollock
Häftad, 2020
549 kr
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The central issues discussed in this new collected work in the highly successful ancient textiles series are the relationships between fiber resources and availability on the one hand and the ways those resources were exploited to produce textiles on the other. Technological and economic practices …
Dyer's Handbook
Memoirs of an 18th-Century Master Colourist
Häftad, 2020
448 kr
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Persian blue, pomegranate flower, spiny lobster, wine soup, pale flesh, dove breast, golden wax, grass green, green sand, rotten olive, modest plum, agate, rich French gray, gunpowder of the English...these are just some of the colour names of old fabric to fire the imagination. The Dyer's Handbook …
Silk
Trade and Exchange along the Silk Roads between Rome and China in Antiquity
Häftad, 2020
435 kr
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Already in Greek and Roman antiquity a vibrant series of exchange relationships existed between the Mediterranean regions and China, including the Indian subcontinent, along well-defined routes we call the Silk Roads. Among the many goods that found their way from East to West and vice versa were …
First Textiles
The Beginnings of Textile Manufacture in Europe and the Mediterranean
Av Małgorzata Siennicka, Lorenz Rahmstorf m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
507 kr
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Textile production and the manufacture of clothing was one of the most essential daily activities in prehistory. Textiles were significant objects of practical use, and at the same time had cultural, social and symbolic meaning, crucial for displaying the identity, gender, social rank and status, …
North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles X
Av Eva B Andersson Strand, Margarita Gleba m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
538 kr
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The NESAT symposium has grown from the first meeting in 1981 which was attended by 23 scholars, to over 100 at the tenth meeting that took place in Copenhagen in 2008, with virtually all areas of Europe represented. The 50 papers from the conference presented here show the vibrance of the study of …
Crafting Minoanisation
Textiles, Crafts Production and Social Dynamics in the Bronze Age southern Aegean
Inbunden, 2021
612 kr
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The mid second millennium BC material record of the southern Aegean shows evidence of strong Cretan influence. This phenomenon has traditionally been seen in terms of ‘Minoanisation’, but the nature and degree of Cretan influence, and the process/processes by which it was spread and adopted, have …
Crafting Textiles
Tablet Weaving, Sprang, Lace and Other Techniques from the Bronze Age to the Early 17th Century
Häftad, 2021
549 kr
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New research into the techniques of tablet weaving, sprang, braiding, knotting and lace is presented in this lavishly illustrated volume written by leading specialists from Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and USA. Drawing inspiration from the pioneering work …
Textile Production and Consumption in the Ancient Near East
Archaeology, Epigraphy, Iconography
Av Marie-Louise Nosch, Henriette Koefoed m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
675 kr
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In the past, textile production was a key part of all ancient societies. The Ancient Near East stands out in this respect with the overwhelming amount of documentation both in terms of raw materials, line of production, and the distribution of finished products. The thirteen intriguing chapters in …
