Over the past 30 years, research on archaeological textiles has developed into an important field of scientific study. It has greatly benefited from interdiscip

Over the past 30 years, research on archaeological textiles has developed into an important field of scientific study. It has greatly benefited from interdiscip

Textile production is an economic necessity that has confronted all societies in the past. While most textiles were manufactured at a household level, valued te

An understanding of textiles and the role they played in the past is important for anyone interested in past societies. Textiles served and in fact still do as

Twenty-four experts from the fields of Ancient History, Semitic philology, Assyriology, Classical Archaeology, and Classical Philology come together in this vol