Prehistoric Textiles : The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages with Special Reference to the Aegean

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Autor principal: Barber, E. J. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1991.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Preface
  • Site Maps
  • Chronology (in Logarithmic Scale) of Main Eras Mentioned, 20,000-400 B.C.
  • Chronology of Later Cultures Mentioned, 3000-400 B.C.
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Basic Textile Crafts The Data
  • 1. The Domestication of Fibers
  • Flax
  • Hemp
  • Nettle and Other Bast Fibers
  • Wool
  • Other Hair Fibers
  • Silk
  • Cotton
  • Esparto
  • Appendix to Chapter 1: The Archaeolinguistics of Hemp
  • 2. Spinning
  • Twisted Thread
  • Spinning, Drafting, and Splicing
  • The Evidence for Spindles and Whorls
  • Other Accoutrements
  • 3. Looms and Weaving
  • The Ground-Loom
  • The Warp-Weighted Loom
  • The Vertical Two-Beam Loom
  • Band Looms
  • Tablet-Weaving
  • Sprang
  • Conclusions
  • 4. The Textile Weaves: (1) The Beginnings
  • The Earliest Remains
  • Neolithic Europe
  • 5. The Textile Weaves: (2) Egypt
  • Early Techniques
  • The Later (18th Dynasty) Techniques
  • 6. The Textile Weaves: (3) The Bronze Age
  • Mesopotamia
  • The Levant
  • Anatolia, the Caucasus, and the Aegean
  • Italy, France, and Spain
  • Denmark
  • Germany, Holland, and Britain
  • 7. The Textile Weaves: (4) The Iron Age
  • Hallstatt, North, and South
  • Greece, Anatolia, and the Steppes
  • 8. The Textile Weaves: (5) An Overall View
  • 9. Felt and Felting
  • 10. Dyes
  • Survey of the Artifacts
  • Dye Processes
  • Some Dyes
  • Some Colors
  • Mordants
  • Dve-Works
  • Part II: Discussions
  • Introduction to Part II
  • 11. Beginnings Revisited
  • 12. Word Excavation
  • 13. Women's Work
  • 14. The Weight Chase
  • 15. Minoans, Mycenaeans, and Keftiu
  • 16. And Penelope?
  • Appendices
  • A. The Loom Weights: Data Table and Its Bibliography for Chapter 3
  • B. The Hollow Whorls: List and Its Bibliography for Chapter 14
  • C. Aegean Representations of Cloth: List and Its Bibliography for Chapter 15
  • D. Egyptian Tombs with Aegean Data: List and Its Bibliography for Chapter 15
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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