Wool economy in the ancient Near East and the Aegean : from the beginnings of sheep husbandry to institutional textile industry /

Wool economy in the ancient Near East and the Aegean : from the beginnings of sheep husbandry to institutional textile industry / edited by Catherine Breniquet and Cécile Michel. - pages cm. - Ancient textiles series ; vol. 17 .

"The present volume gathers together the contributions presented at the European Science Foundation Exploratory Workshop on Wool Economy in the Ancient Near East and the Aegean: From the Beginnings of Sheep Husbandry to Institutional Textile Industry, which took place in Nanterre, November 7-10, 2012"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references.

9781782976318

2014033983


Textile industry--History--Middle East--To 1500--Congresses.
Textile fabrics, Ancient--Middle East--Congresses.
Wool--Economic aspects--History--Middle East--To 1500--Congresses.
Wool industry--History--Middle East--To 1500--Congresses.


Middle East--Antiquities--Congresses.

TS1413.5 / .E97 2012

338.4/76770956