Excavating, analysing, reconstructing : textiles from the first millennium AD from Egypt and neighbouring countries /

One of the few books dedicated to Late Roman, Early-Byzantine and Early Islamic textile art from Egypt. In more than twenty essays, international specialists go deeper into textiles from excavations and museum collections, and on the radio carbon update, iconography and weaving techniques of this pa...

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Corporate Author:	Textiles from the Nile Valley (Research group). Conference
Other Authors:	Moor, A. de (Antoine), Fluck, Cäcilia, Linscheid, Petra
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tielt, Belgium : Lannoo, [2017]
Subjects:	Textile fabrics, Ancient > Egypt > Congresses. Textile fabrics > Egypt > History > Congresses. Islamic textile fabrics > Egypt > Congresses. Textile fabrics, Byzantine > Egypt > Congresses. Textile design > Egypt > History > Congresses. Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Congresses. Egypt > Antiquities > Congresses.

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Summary:	One of the few books dedicated to Late Roman, Early-Byzantine and Early Islamic textile art from Egypt. In more than twenty essays, international specialists go deeper into textiles from excavations and museum collections, and on the radio carbon update, iconography and weaving techniques of this particular apparel.
Item Description:	"Proceedings of the 9th conference of the research group 'Textiles from the Nile Valley,' Antwerp, 27-29 November 2015."
Physical Description:	324 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	9789401443999 9401443998