IDENTIFYING THE MATERIALS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEXTILES
Fibres and Textiles, 2023 Given their organic origin, textiles rank among the rarest archaeological finds. While the vast majority of these artefacts are preserved as small fragments or mineralised remnants, their detailed textile technology study provides interesting and important information about the use of textile techniques and the quality of processing. The most important
HELENA BŘEZINOVÁ +2 more
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Archaeological evidence of luxury textiles from Late Antique Serdica
Българско е-Списание за АрхеологияEvidence 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
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Radiocarbon dating of archaeological textiles at different states of preservation
Heritage Science, 2023 Archaeological textiles are suitable material for radiocarbon dating as they are mainly made of organic matter, such as plant and/or animal fibres. Radiocarbon dating provides objective age estimates of archaeological finds, based on measurements of the ...
Christina Margariti +4 more
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Technical analysis of four archaeological andean painted textiles
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2016 This project investigates the materials and manufacturing techniques used to create four archaeological Andean painted textiles in the collection of the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution.
Rebecca Summerour +4 more
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Provenancing Archaeological Wool Textiles from Medieval Northern Europe by Light Stable Isotope Analysis (δ13C, δ15N, δ2H). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 We investigate the origin of archaeological wool textiles preserved by anoxic waterlogging from seven medieval archaeological deposits in north-western Europe (c.
Isabella C C von Holstein +5 more
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Conservation of charred archaeological textiles [PDF]
, 2018 Archaeological textiles that were carbonised prior to their burial often survived to the present days. They are particularly friable and in recent years research has focused on the combination of consolidants and lubricants for their freeze-drying treatment.
Ramírez Calderón, Andrea
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Archaeological Textiles Newsletter
ArchéO’liens, 2022 Volumes téléchargeables : n°1 à n°59 dans la rubrique "download issues".
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Using digital and hand printing techniques to compensate for loss: re-establishing colour and texture in historic textiles [PDF]
, 2008 Conservators use a range of 'gap filling' techniques to improve the structural stability and presentation of objects. Textile conservators often use fabric supports to provide reinforcement for weak areas of a textile and to provide a visual infill in ...
Frances Lennard +5 more
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Texture-based Clustering of Archaeological Textile Images
Archiving Conference, 2023 Archaeological textiles are often highly fragmented, and solving a puzzle is needed to recover the original composition and respective motifs. The lack of ground truth and unknown number of the original artworks that the fragments come from complicate this process.
Gigilashvili, Davit +5 more
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Textiles from Tomb II in Deir el-Bahari: preliminary reportfrom season 2012/2013 [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2016 In the 2012/2013 season, the Polish–Egyptian Archaeological and ConservationMission of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari (PCMA UW) continued work in a tomb(Tomb II) cut into the cliffs bordering the temple of Tuthmosis III from the west.
Aleksandra Hallmann
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