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Textile production and consumption in the ancient Near East : archaeology, epigraphy, iconography

Title
Textile production and consumption in the ancient Near East : archaeology, epigraphy, iconography / edited by M.-L. Nosch, H. Koefoed and E. Andersson Strand.
ISBN
9781842174890
1842174894
Edition
[1st edition].
Publication
Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, [2013].
Copyright Notice Date
©2013
Physical Description
viii, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2013
Series
Ancient textiles series ; v. 12.
Ancient textiles series ; vol. 12
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / by Henriette Koefoed, Eva Andersson Strand and Marie-Louise Nosch
Functions and uses of textiles in the ancient Near East: summary and perspectives / by Catherine Breniquet
The emergence of the Ghassulian textile industry in the southern Levant Chalcolithic period (c. 4500-3900 BCE ) / by Janet Levy and Isaac Gilead
Textile production in palatial and non-palatial contexts: the case of Tel Kabri / by Nurith Goshen, Assaf Yasur-Landau and Eric H. Cline
Textiles, value, and the early economies of north Syria and Anatolia / by David R.A. Lumb
Technology and palace economy in Middle Bronze Age Anatolia: the case of the crescent shaped loom weight / by Agnete Wisti Lassen
Her share of the profits: women, agency, and textile production at Kültepe/Kanesh in the early second millennium BC / by Allison Karmel Thomason
Visualising ancient textiles: how to make a textile visible on the basis of an interpretation of an Ur II text / by Eva Andersson Strand and Maria Cybulska
The costumes of Inanna/Ishtar -/ by Bernice Jones
Considering the finishing of textiles based on neo-Sumerian inscriptions from Girsu / by Richard Firth
Tapestries in the Bronze and Early Iron Ages of the ancient Near East / by Joanna S. Smith
Spinning from old threads: the whorls from Ugarit / by Caroline Sauvage
Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: innovations in Mediterranean textile production at the end of the 2nd/beginning of the 1st millennium BCE / by Laura B. Mazow
Textile production and consumption in the neo-Assyrian empire / by Salvatore Gaspa.
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