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Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares +5 more
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Étudier les motifs vestimentaires en Grèce Ancienne. Méthodologie et enjeux
Because of the Greek climate, few textile fibres of animal or vegetable origin have survived. The absence of significant archaeological evidence makes it difficult to study the appearance of ancient clothing.
Quentin Richard
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An Analysis of the Style of Male Caftans And Female Dresses of the Alans from the North Caucasus
The article considers the variation in the style of clothing of the Alans populating the territory of the North Caucasus in 8th – 13th centuries. An analysis of pattern drawings allowed the author to assume that the style of Alan clothing was based on ...
Orfinskaya Olga V.
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Bronze Age Textiles: A Preliminary Analysis of Fragments Discovered at Tepe Dasht, Sistan [PDF]
Of the many diverse arts that flourished during the third millennium BC, textiles played an especiallysignificant role in society. Archaeological textiles offer an important source of material cultural testimony fordaily life in ancient times- relating ...
Mehdi Mortazavi +2 more
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Archaeological textiles excavated at Rayy [PDF]
Pendant The Joint Expedition to Persia (1931-1936), plus de 200 fragments de tissus furent exhumes a Rayy par E. F. Schmidt dans des sites de la periode islamique. Aujourd'hui conserve dans le departement du costume et des textiles au Philadelphia Museum of Art, ce groupe de tissus, principalement en soie et en coton, presente une interessante ...
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Clothing the Elite? Patterns of Textile Production and Consumption in Ancient Sudan and Nubia
The Kingdom of Meroe (300 BCE-350 CE) developed a truly unique textile tradition, represented by hundreds of preserved fabrics, tools and iconographic representations.
Elsa Yvanez
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Mineralisation of ancient textiles: An archaeometric analysis of Etruscan textile fragments from the tombs of Perugia. [PDF]
openAncient textiles do not appear often in the archaeological record, and when they do they might have undergone chemical alteration, allowing them to survive through time.
SCHUURMAN, NINA JANSKE
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The sensory archaeology of textiles [PDF]
Textiles are sensuous; we respond to them through touch, vision and smell, movement, sound and temperature. Through sensations, textiles embody emotions of identity, and define hierarchies of power and value. Yet through the taphonomy of decay, ancient textiles are frequently devoid of their original sensory properties, they come to us as faded ...
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ABSTRACT This study presents a multi‐method non‐invasive investigation of an approximately 4‐ha area associated with the long‐occupied coastal settlement of Rocavecchia (Apulia, southern Italy), situated between the prehistoric fortified peninsula and the Hellenistic‐Messapian walls.
Giuseppe Guarino +3 more
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Cotton (Gossypium species) was used as textile fibre already in the early Indus culture, and since then it has been cultivated in Tropical and Subtropical regions around the whole planet. The species G.
Jenni A. Suomela +4 more
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