Old Textiles–New Possibilities. Ten Years on

EA Strand, U Mannering, ML Nosch - Ancient Textile Production from an …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Tightening the thread from seed to cloth. New enquiries in the archaeology of Old World cotton. A case for inter-disciplinarity

C Bouchaud, E Yvanez, JP Wild - Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2019 - journals.openedition.org
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 …

Bronze Age textile & wool economy: the case of the Terramare site of Montale, Italy

S Sabatini, T Earle, A Cardarelli - Proceedings of the Prehistoric …, 2018 - cambridge.org
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 …

Arachne's web: women, weaving and networks of knowledge in the Bronze Age southern Aegean

J Cutler - Annual of the British School at Athens, 2019 - cambridge.org
The appearance of loom weights at a number of southern Aegean sites in the Middle and
early Late Bronze Age is indicative of the adoption of a new weaving technology: the use of …

12,000-year-old spindle whorls and the innovation of wheeled rotational technologies

T Yashuv, L Grosman - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
'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 …

Cotton in ancient Sudan and Nubia. Archaeological sources and historical implications

E Yvanez, MM Wozniak - Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2019 - journals.openedition.org
Since Pliny the Elder described the “wool-bearing trees” of Aethiopia in his Natural History,
the cultivation of cotton has been a well-known aspect of the textile production of ancient …

Erimi-Laonin tou Porakou. A textile Community of Practice in Middle Bronze Age Cyprus

L Bombardieri, G Muti - Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2018 - iris.unito.it
Ongoing excavations at the Middle Bronze Age site of Erimi Laonin tou Porakou (Cyprus)
have been revealing substantial evidence for textile production and clues of its economic …

Mochlos IVA: Period III. The house of the metal merchant and other buildings in the neopalatial town

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

Crafting Minoanisation: textiles, crafts production and social dynamics in the Bronze Age southern Aegean

JE Cutler - 2021 - torrossa.com
The early Late Bronze Age material record of the southern Aegean shows evidence of
strong Cretan influence, manifest through a variety of Cretan-style material culture features …

The wool zone in prehistory and protohistory

EA Strand, ML Nosch - The Textile Revolution in Bronze Age Europe, 2019 - cambridge.org
With the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre for Textile Research celebrating its
tenth anniversary in 2015, we wished to assess our goals and objectives in relation to the …