Perishable Material Culture in Prehistory provides new approaches and integrates a broad
range of data to address a neglected topic, organic material in the prehistoric record …

Giovanni Fanfani εἰ γὰρ ἠδύνατο ἕκαστον τῶν ὀργάνων κελευσθὲν ἢ προαισθανόμενον
ἀποτελεῖν τὸ αὑτοῦ ἔργον, ὥσπερ τὰ Δαιδάλου φασὶν ἢ τοὺς τοῦ Ἡφαίστου τρίποδας …

In 2010 we published a survey and state-of-the art paper,“Old Textiles–New Possibilities”,
on the position and advances of archaeological textile research. The paper reflected the …

1 In these two powerful sentences, the French academician Erik Orsenna encapsulates the
essence of our approach: studying the development of cotton production as a raw resource …

At the onset of the 2nd millennium bc, a wool economy emerged across continental Europe.
Archaeological, iconographical, and written sources from the Near East and the Aegean …

Andrew Sherratt's (1981) seminal article on the 'secondary products revolution'is an
interesting example of an archaeologist making a very important contribution yet being …

'The wheel and axle'revolutionized human technological history by transforming linear to
rotary motion and causing parts of devices to move. While its ancient origins are commonly …

La evidencia de fusayolas para la producción de hilo mediante la utilización de husos está
constatada en la península Ibérica desde finales del Neolítico. Sin embargo, no existen …

Linum usitatissimum L., known as flax, is one of the oldest crops of the Fertile Crescent. Yet,
the investigations into the cultivation of this plant has still not been comprehensively …

Other titles: Mochlos Four A Description: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: INSTAP Academic
Press, 2022.| Series: Prehistory monographs; 68| Includes bibliographical references and …