The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages With Special Reference to the Aegean
The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages With Special Reference to the Aegean
"This monumental study embraces linguistic and archaelogical investigations, practical knowledge weaving, palaeobiology, and other arcane sciences to trace the development of cloth" (Washington Post Book World).
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Provides information on the origins and early development of textiles in Europe and the Near East. Using linguistic techniques, along with methods from palaeobiology and other fields, this book shows that spinning and pattern weaving began far earlier than has been supposed. It tells how it was more culturally significant to prehistoric cultures.
