Excavating, analysing, reconstructing
Subtitle: textiles from the first millennium AD from Egypt and neighbouring countries
By: edited by Antoine De Moor, Cäcilia Fluck and Petra Linscheid
Contributors: Moor, A. de (Antoine); Fluck, Cäcilia; Linscheid, Petra
Publisher: Lannoo
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Tielt, Belgium
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9789401443999
Subjects: Ancient Textile fabrics; Congresses; Textile fabrics; History; Islamic textile fabrics; Byzantine Textile fabrics; Textile design; Excavations (Archaeology); Antiquities
Other titles: Textiles from the first millennium AD from Egypt and neighbouring countries
Description: One of the few books dedicated to Late Roman, Early-Byzantine and Early Islamic Textile Art from Egypt. In more than 20 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.
Notes: "Proceedings of the 9th conference of the research group 'Textiles from the Nile Valley', Antwerp, 27-29 November 2015."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.