"What did they look like? Fragments of clothing found at Didymoi: case studies"

Dominique Cardon, Hero Granger-Taylor, Witold Nowik

HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2011 · 12 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Publication of selected examples of the range of clothing textiles and garments discovered in the rubbish heap of the Roman fortress of Didymoi in the eastern desert of Egypt (1st-3rd centuries AD). Publication of the results of the dye analyses of the textiles, including a number of textiles dyed with true puprle from Muricids