| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 206 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Ancient textiles series ; v. 7
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Ancient textiles series ; 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Framing the discussion -- Prehistoric textile production on Crete -- Cloth production in the Mycenaean world -- Gordion and Phrygian cloth production -- Comparative textile production and conclusions. |
| Summary |
Textile production was of greater value and importance to people in the past than any other social craft activity: everyone depended on cloth. As with other craft goods, such as pottery, metal objects, or ivory carving, the large-scale production and exchange of textiles required specialization and some degree of centralization. This book takes an explicitly economic approach to textile production, focusing on regional centers, most often referred to as palaces, to understand the means by which states in the Aegean and Anatolia financed themselves through cloth industries. From this we can loo. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Textile industry -- Aegean Sea Region -- History -- To 1500.
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Textile industry. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Textile industry -- Turkey -- History -- To 1500.
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Turkey. |
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Textile fabrics, Ancient -- Aegean Sea Region -- History -- To 1500.
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Textile fabrics, Ancient. |
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Textile fabrics, Ancient -- Turkey -- History -- To 1500.
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Aegean Sea Region -- Antiquities.
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Turkey -- Antiquities.
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Aegean Sea Region -- Economic conditions.
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Turkey -- Economic conditions.
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Economic conditions. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Fashion & Textile Industry. |
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Antiquities. |
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General. |
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Economic history. |
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Europe -- Aegean Sea Region. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic book.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Burke, B. (Brendan). From Minos to Midas. Oxford ; Oakville : Oxbow Books, ©2010 9781842174067 (DLC) 2010015098 (OCoLC)608687189 |
| ISBN |
1842177737 (electronic book) |
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9781842177730 (electronic book) |
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9781842174067 |
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1842174061 |
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1842177710 |
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9781842177716 |
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1299485103 |
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9781299485105 |
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