Textiles and dress in Greece and the Roman East

"Dress, textiles and their production process are a difficult scientific venture to embark upon, due to the complexity of the subject. They present many different aspects and touch on a wide variety of social sectors, such as the economy, technique, raw materials, commerce, fashion and symbolisms of all kinds. This is even more the case when the period covered is the Roman era in Greece, a multifarious and little-studied time influenced both by the weight of Classical tradition and by the new mores and customs spreading throughout the empire. This volume contains the presentations from [the] conference.... The papers touch upon technical and social issues based on archaeological and written sources regarding weaving and dress, and shed light on different aspects of a particularly complex process"--

שנה

2012

שפה

English

הוצאה

Ta Pragmata

מהדורות

1

עמודים

163

ISBN

9789609826129

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata