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, 2011 Textile materials without colorants cannot be imagined and according to archaeological evidence dyeing has been widely used for over 5000 years. With the development of chemical industry all finishing processes of textile materials are developing ...
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Timing the Sacred: A Multi‐Step Chronological Framework for the Llullaillaco Inca Burial
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Absolute radiocarbon dating offers high precision, but its application to historical contexts, such as the Inca civilization, requires a rigorous methodological approach. This research examines methods to enhance chronological accuracy through a case study of artifacts from the Llullaillaco Capacocha sacrifice.
Dominika Sieczkowska‐Jacyna +9 more
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Textile analysis in Europe: current practices and future prognosis [PDF]
This paper examines the knowledge base and application of textile analysis to archaeological and historical textiles. Textile analysis is a method and skill set applied to preserved archaeological and historical textiles to characterise yarn and fabric ...
Gleba, Margarita +5 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Existing literature on children's play materials predominantly reflects theoretical frameworks and empirical data generated in the Global North, where ideas of “developmental appropriateness” often overlook the socio‐cultural specificity of materials' affordances and parental expectations.
Zhiyu Zhang, Jingyun Zhang
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Archaeological textiles preserved by copper mineralization
Heritage ScienceAbstract The mineralization mechanism responsible for the fossilization of archaeological textiles in close proximity to metal artifacts presents a sophisticated preservation process at both macro and micro levels. This study examines archaeological textiles dating from 2200 BC to AD 1900, sourced from three distinct archaeological sites. The
Rui Jia +10 more
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Non-invasive documentation of archaeological textiles [PDF]
openQuesta tesi esplora l'applicazione di tecniche analitiche non invasive allo studio dei tessuti antichi, concentrandosi su campioni provenienti da contesti archeologici selezionati.
ZANDASRAR, FATEMEH
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A Companion to Textile Culture
, 2020 Textiles are rarely preserved in archaeological contexts, often leading to an incomplete and even biased picture of their role in past cultures. When textiles do survive, however, a wide range of interdisciplinary methods and approaches can be applied to
Harris, Jennifer
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Felons’ chattels and English living standards in the later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries have long occupied an intriguing and contested place in discussions of England's long‐run economic development. One key issue around which debate has coalesced is the living standards of the population as a whole and of different groups within it. We contribute to this debate by bringing forward new
Chris Briggs +4 more
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Analysis and interpretation of archaeological textile remains
, 1997 This paper is based on a selection of types of archaeological textile remains from the eastern United States and includes three case studies involving technical description and cultural interpretation of the remains. The artefacts are from two eighteenth
Kuttruff, J. T.
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, 2020 "Arachne" is a periodical edition of the Hellenic Centre for Research and Conservation of Archaeological Textiles (ARTEX), first issued in 2003. Its main goal is to raise awareness on the existence of fragments of archaeological textiles in Greece and to
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