Textiles, Tools and Techniques of the 1st Millennium AD from Egypt and Neighbouring Countries

Textiles, Tools and Techniques of the 1st Millennium AD from Egypt and Neighbouring Countries Proceedings of the 8th Conference of the Research Group 'Textiles from the Nile Valley', Antwerp, 4-6 October 2013

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Publisher's Synopsis

As one of the very few books exclusively devoted to Late Roman, Early Byzantine and Early Islamic textiles from Egypt, this book serves both as a sourcebook for scholars as well as a stimulation for non-specialists. With 15 essays written by specialists on detailed studies such as the technology of pleating, the radiocarbon dating of well-known textiles, the fittings of child tunics...

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Book information

ISBN: 9789401432405
Publisher: Lannoo Publishers
Imprint: Lannoo
Pub date:
DEWEY: 677.00932
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 197
Weight: 1565g
Height: 290mm
Width: 250mm
Spine width: 23mm