Egyptian textiles and their production: ÔwordÕ and ÔobjectÕ

Egyptian textiles and their production: ÔwordÕ and ÔobjectÕThis volume presents the results of a 2017 workshop at the Centre for Textile Research (CTR), University of Copenhagen, an event within the framework of the MONTEX projectincluding support from a Marie Sk_odowska Curie fellowship, the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo (IFAO), the Institut franais du Danemark, and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Twelve essays are arranged in 4 sections: I. Weaving looms: texts, images, remains;

This volume presents the results of a 2017 workshop at the Centre for Textile Research (CTR), University of Copenhagen, an event within the framework of the MONTEX projectÑincluding support from a Marie Sk_odowska-Curie fellowship, the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo (IFAO), the Institut fran�ais du Danemark, and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Twelve essays are arranged in 4 sections: I. Weaving looms: texts, images, remains; II. Technology of weaving: study cases; III. Dyeing: terminology and technology; IV. Textile production in written sources: organisation and economy. Contributors include: Maria Mossakowska-Gaubert, Johanna Sigl, Fleur Letellier-Willemin, Lise Bender J¿rgensen, Anne Kwaspen, Barbara Kšstner, Peder Flemestad, Ines Bogensperger & Helga Ršsel-Mautendorfer, Isabelle Marthot-Santaniello, Aikaterini Koroli, Kerstin Dross-KrŸpe, Jennifer Cromwell, and Dominique Cardon. With 66 full-colour illustrations.