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

This book is the publication of a series of lectures and experiments that were undertaken at the First and Second European Textile Forum in 2009 and 2010. Each

This magnificently illustrated work offers a comprehensive view of the textiles and techniques of pre-Columbian Peru. An introduction discusses yarns, dyes, loo

Older than both ceramics and metallurgy, textile production is a technology which reveals much about prehistoric social and economic development. This book exam