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First Aid for the Excavation of Archaeological Textiles

edited by Carole Gillis and Marie-Louise B Nosch

This small booklet is an important conservation guide. It deals with the special care required in order to deal with these delicate fabrics during their excavation and recording.

It is included as an appendix in Ancient Textiles: Production, Crafts and Society

48p, b/w illus (Ancient Textiles Series 2, Oxbow Books 2007)

Table of Contents

Introduction (Carole Gillis and Marie-Louise Nosch)
Guidelines for the excavation of archaeological textiles (Jana Jones et al)
The use of the digital camera for the documentation of textiles (Annemette Bruselius Scharff)

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• Wearing the Cloak: Dressing the Soldier in Roman Times
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