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Woven Threads: Patterned Textiles of the Aegean Bronze Age

By Maria C. Shaw (Editor), Anne P. Chapin (Editor)
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By Maria C. Shaw (Editor), Anne P. Chapin (Editor)
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Woven textiles are produced by nearly all human societies. This volume investigates evidence for patterned textiles (that is, textiles woven with elaborate designs) that were produced by two early Mediterranean civilisations: the Minoans of Crete and the Mycenaeans of mainland Greece, that prospered during the Aegean Bronze Age, c. 3000-1200 BC, contemporary with pharaonic Egypt. Both could boast of specialists in textile production. Together with their wine, oil, and art, Minoan and Mycena...

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