Results 31 to 40 of about 828 (218)

Archaeological evidence of luxury textiles from Late Antique Serdica

open access: yesБългарско е-Списание за Археология
Evidence of archaeological textiles from antiquity, and in particular of luxury textiles, has long attracted the interest of researchers. Clothing in every historical period is among the clearest markers of prestige and social status.
Iliana Borisova-Katsarova
doaj   +3 more sources

CONSERVATION ETHICS AND PRINCIBLES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEXTILE

open access: yesIdil Journal of Art and Language, 2021
Textiles made of organic fibers, include anthropologic knowledge about lifestyle, art idea, mythology, daily life and religious traditions of the culture made them. These tangible examples of Cultural identity of the society important for transfer traditional knowledge from next generation.
openaire   +1 more source

Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source

The peculiarities of archaeological textile materials and the methods of their attribution

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2015
The main peculiarities of textile materials, discovered in different archaeological sites with various conditions of archaeological transformation are considered in the article.
Glushkova Tamara N.
doaj  

Textilní produkce ve starém Egyptě a její doklady z Abúsíru | Ancient Egyptian textile production with the focus on finds from Abusir [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019
The aim of this article is to present the textile production in ancient Egypt. This material figured prominently in all aspects of life of the Egyptians.
Dorotea Wollnerová
doaj  

Multidisciplinary investigation reveals the earliest textiles and cinnabar-coloured cloth in Iberian Peninsula

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Textile production is among the most fundamental and more complex technologies in human prehistory, but is under-investigated due to the perishable nature of fibrous materials.
Margarita Gleba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weaving Textiles: Textile Consumption for Travel and Warfare

open access: yesViking, 2021
Textile research has demonstrated that new types of textiles were introduced to Scandinavia in the latter part of the Scandinavian Iron Age (AD 700–900).
Eva Andersson Strand
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeological textiles from ancient Macedonia

open access: yesBulletin de Correspondance Hellénique, 2023
This paper reviews the published evidence for archaeological textiles from ancient Macedonia and explores what they reveal about the region’s history. One textile is made by felting and the rest are woven in plain tabby, weft-faced tabby, and tapestry weave, typically from single yarns with z twist.
openaire   +1 more source

Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy