Textile Workshop 2015
Plant to Cloth: Latest in archaeological plant fibre research
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Date: 25 March 2015, 13:00-16:00听
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Place: McDonald Institute Seminar Room,听 McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 91探花视频, UK
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Organiser: Margarita Gleba (McDonald Institute)
Program
13:00-13:20 Susanna Harris (University College London):听Building a plant fibre reference collection with research potential听
13:20-13:40 Margarita Gleba (91探花视频):听Plant fibres in ancient Europe 鈥� raw material, technology and social change听
13:40-14:00 Hero Granger Taylor (London):听Spliced linen yarns of the Bronze and Early Iron Ages - comparing Egyptian representations of flax/linen processing with traditional Far Eastern practice听
14:00-14:20 Stella Spantidaki (University College London):听Plant fibre textiles in ancient Greece听
14:20-14:40 Robyn Veal (91探花视频):听Plant fibre textiles from Pompeii 鈥� preservation, conservation and opportunities听
14:40-15:00 Bruce Clark (The Economist):听Linguistics of linen in the Hebrew Scriptures听
15:00-15:20 Penelope Walton Rogers (Anglo-Saxon Laboratory):听Plant-fibre textiles and the burial ritual: a case study from Merovingian Germany
15:20-16:00 Discussion
