Clothing was an essential part of material culture in ancient societies both as a form of body protection and as house equipment. Besides a practical function,

Over the past 30 years, research on archaeological textiles has developed into an important field of scientific study. It has greatly benefited from interdiscip

The diverse developments in textile research of the last decade, along with the increased recognition of the importance of textile studies in adjacent fields, n

The Cambridge Prehistory of the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean offers new insights into the material and social practices of many different Mediterranean peo

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