Nålbinding textile using probable woad blue dyed yarn made from hemp. #ancientBlueSky #ancienttextiles #archaeology
NEW Analysis of two surviving textile fragments from Bronze Age Beycesultan Höyük, Anatolia, finds they were made with unique techniques and dyed blue, providing a rare example of the textile industry and luxury fabrics in ancient Türkiye.
A stylish #AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵
A stylish #AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵
December 10, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Nålbinding textile using probable woad blue dyed yarn made from hemp. #ancientBlueSky #ancienttextiles #archaeology
I'm sure this group should be bigger, but please suggest yourselves.
#archaeology #ancienttextiles #weaving #spinning #reproductioncloth #prehistoric #prehistoricclothing #textiles
#archaeology #ancienttextiles #weaving #spinning #reproductioncloth #prehistoric #prehistoricclothing #textiles
November 19, 2024 at 12:04 AM
I'm sure this group should be bigger, but please suggest yourselves.
#archaeology #ancienttextiles #weaving #spinning #reproductioncloth #prehistoric #prehistoricclothing #textiles
#archaeology #ancienttextiles #weaving #spinning #reproductioncloth #prehistoric #prehistoricclothing #textiles
A 3,500-year-old Hittite linen fabric—tiny but mighty—is finally on display! Though small, this rare textile survived millennia, offering a glimpse into ancient craftsmanship. Who knew the oldest "fast fashion" would last this long? 🏺🧵 #Hittite #AncientTextiles #Archaeology #History
The 3,500-Year-Old Hittite Linen Fabric Discovered 30 Years Ago is Being Exhibited for the First Time - Anatolian Archaeology
The 3,500-Year-Old Hittite Linen Fabric Discovered 30 Years Ago is Being Exhibited for the First Time. Hittite Linen Fabric...
www.anatolianarchaeology.net
March 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
A 3,500-year-old Hittite linen fabric—tiny but mighty—is finally on display! Though small, this rare textile survived millennia, offering a glimpse into ancient craftsmanship. Who knew the oldest "fast fashion" would last this long? 🏺🧵 #Hittite #AncientTextiles #Archaeology #History
This is so cool. As textiles are generally a rarer archeological find, they are always special. #weaving #fiberarts #history #archeology #AncientTextiles #scotland #Lochs #OakbankCrannog
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From the Depths of the Iron Age: The Story of Scotland's Oldest Textile
Beneath the still, murky waters of Loch Tay in the Scottish Highlands, archaeologists discovered something small, fragile and extraordinary: a fragmented textile, preserved in the silt for nearly two ...
substack.com
May 12, 2025 at 9:17 PM
This is so cool. As textiles are generally a rarer archeological find, they are always special. #weaving #fiberarts #history #archeology #AncientTextiles #scotland #Lochs #OakbankCrannog
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Weft twining research for an art proposal. I usually do compact weft twining in wool, so I'm feeling my way with this. I'm not getting the diverted warp structure I wanted, so I'll have to try again.
#wefttwining #twining #linen #ancienttextiles #fiberart 🧶
#wefttwining #twining #linen #ancienttextiles #fiberart 🧶
December 2, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Weft twining research for an art proposal. I usually do compact weft twining in wool, so I'm feeling my way with this. I'm not getting the diverted warp structure I wanted, so I'll have to try again.
#wefttwining #twining #linen #ancienttextiles #fiberart 🧶
#wefttwining #twining #linen #ancienttextiles #fiberart 🧶
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Conférence/Lecture:
Emmanuel Augé - "Plumes : autres regards sur les arts précolombiens"
📅 27.05.2026 - 18:00-19:30 (CET)
📍En ligne / Online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9047
#AncientTextiles #Plumes #Feathers #AmériqueduSud #SouthAmerica #Art
Conférence/Lecture:
Emmanuel Augé - "Plumes : autres regards sur les arts précolombiens"
📅 27.05.2026 - 18:00-19:30 (CET)
📍En ligne / Online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9047
#AncientTextiles #Plumes #Feathers #AmériqueduSud #SouthAmerica #Art
Conférence : “Plumes : autres regards sur les arts précolombiens”
Photo : Coiffe en plume de quetzal, dit « Penacho de Moctezuma », Mexique, début XVIe siècle, Welt Museum, Vienne (Autriche) / Quetzal feather headdress, known as the ‘Penacho de Moctezuma’, Mexico, e...
moires.hypotheses.org
May 12, 2026 at 8:20 AM
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Conférence/Lecture:
Emmanuel Augé - "Plumes : autres regards sur les arts précolombiens"
📅 27.05.2026 - 18:00-19:30 (CET)
📍En ligne / Online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9047
#AncientTextiles #Plumes #Feathers #AmériqueduSud #SouthAmerica #Art
Conférence/Lecture:
Emmanuel Augé - "Plumes : autres regards sur les arts précolombiens"
📅 27.05.2026 - 18:00-19:30 (CET)
📍En ligne / Online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9047
#AncientTextiles #Plumes #Feathers #AmériqueduSud #SouthAmerica #Art
I have created an account @wustltextiles.bsky.social to document my course this semester in ancient textile production. Follow along to check out our readings, discussions, and above all our studio work! #AncientTextiles #TeachAncient 🏺
January 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I have created an account @wustltextiles.bsky.social to document my course this semester in ancient textile production. Follow along to check out our readings, discussions, and above all our studio work! #AncientTextiles #TeachAncient 🏺
Ever since I shared a house with @arkymorgan.bsky.social, spinning has been a subject that fascinates me. So, it's interesting to see the date for the use of spindle whorls being pushed farther back.
#spinning #ancienttextiles #archaeologicaltextiles #fiberarts #archaeology #materialculture
#spinning #ancienttextiles #archaeologicaltextiles #fiberarts #archaeology #materialculture
12,000-year-old, doughnut-shaped pebbles may be early evidence of the wheel
The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that wheel-like technologies existed even earlier.
www.livescience.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Ever since I shared a house with @arkymorgan.bsky.social, spinning has been a subject that fascinates me. So, it's interesting to see the date for the use of spindle whorls being pushed farther back.
#spinning #ancienttextiles #archaeologicaltextiles #fiberarts #archaeology #materialculture
#spinning #ancienttextiles #archaeologicaltextiles #fiberarts #archaeology #materialculture
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Conférence/Talk :
"Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear" - Meridith Towne.
En ligne/Online (Zoom).
Gratuit/Free of charge.
#medats #textiles #MedievalSky #ancienttextiles
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Conférence/Talk :
"Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear" - Meridith Towne.
En ligne/Online (Zoom).
Gratuit/Free of charge.
#medats #textiles #MedievalSky #ancienttextiles
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Conférence : “Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear”
[English below] La Medieval Dress and Textile Society (MEDATS) organise une conférence de Meridith Towne intitulée “Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear” le dimanche 6 avril en ligne sur Zoo...
moires.hypotheses.org
February 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Conférence/Talk :
"Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear" - Meridith Towne.
En ligne/Online (Zoom).
Gratuit/Free of charge.
#medats #textiles #MedievalSky #ancienttextiles
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Conférence/Talk :
"Taking a Look at Making Late Medieval Menswear" - Meridith Towne.
En ligne/Online (Zoom).
Gratuit/Free of charge.
#medats #textiles #MedievalSky #ancienttextiles
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Webinaire/Webinar:
"Cannabis/Hemp"
📅 18.06.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9850
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
Webinaire/Webinar:
"Cannabis/Hemp"
📅 18.06.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9850
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
June 8, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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Webinaire/Webinar:
"Cannabis/Hemp"
📅 18.06.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9850
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
Webinaire/Webinar:
"Cannabis/Hemp"
📅 18.06.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9850
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
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Appel à communication/Call for papers:
“North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles XVI”
📅 2-4.06.2027
📍Université de Glasgow (Écosse)/University of Glasgow (Scotland)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9662
#textiles #ancienttextiles #archeologie #archaeology #textilesarcheologiques
Appel à communication/Call for papers:
“North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles XVI”
📅 2-4.06.2027
📍Université de Glasgow (Écosse)/University of Glasgow (Scotland)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9662
#textiles #ancienttextiles #archeologie #archaeology #textilesarcheologiques
Appel à communication : “North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles XVI”
[English version below] Le North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles (NESAT) XVI organisé par Susanna Harris, Maria Elena Bertoli, Sarah Foskett, Julia Hopkin et Alexandra Makin aura lieu à...
moires.hypotheses.org
June 3, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Appel à communication/Call for papers:
“North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles XVI”
📅 2-4.06.2027
📍Université de Glasgow (Écosse)/University of Glasgow (Scotland)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9662
#textiles #ancienttextiles #archeologie #archaeology #textilesarcheologiques
Appel à communication/Call for papers:
“North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles XVI”
📅 2-4.06.2027
📍Université de Glasgow (Écosse)/University of Glasgow (Scotland)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/9662
#textiles #ancienttextiles #archeologie #archaeology #textilesarcheologiques
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Webinaire/Webinar:
"Crop History Consortium – Flax\Linen Part 2"
📅 10.09.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/10949
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #lin #linen #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
Webinaire/Webinar:
"Crop History Consortium – Flax\Linen Part 2"
📅 10.09.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/10949
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #lin #linen #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
August 25, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Webinaire/Webinar:
"Crop History Consortium – Flax\Linen Part 2"
📅 10.09.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/10949
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #lin #linen #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
Webinaire/Webinar:
"Crop History Consortium – Flax\Linen Part 2"
📅 10.09.2026 - 15:00-16:30 (CET)
📍 En ligne/Online (Zoom)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/10949
#archeologie #archaeology #fibres #chanvre #hemp #lin #linen #textiles #ancienttextiles #textilesarcheologiques
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Workshop :
"A day with TEXTaiLES. Discover how AI is transforming the digitisation of Cultural Heritage Textiles"
📅 03.06.2026
📍En personne (Université d'Oulu, Finlande) et en ligne / In person (University of Oulu, Finland) and online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8708
#textiles #ancienttextiles
Workshop :
"A day with TEXTaiLES. Discover how AI is transforming the digitisation of Cultural Heritage Textiles"
📅 03.06.2026
📍En personne (Université d'Oulu, Finlande) et en ligne / In person (University of Oulu, Finland) and online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8708
#textiles #ancienttextiles
April 28, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Workshop :
"A day with TEXTaiLES. Discover how AI is transforming the digitisation of Cultural Heritage Textiles"
📅 03.06.2026
📍En personne (Université d'Oulu, Finlande) et en ligne / In person (University of Oulu, Finland) and online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8708
#textiles #ancienttextiles
Workshop :
"A day with TEXTaiLES. Discover how AI is transforming the digitisation of Cultural Heritage Textiles"
📅 03.06.2026
📍En personne (Université d'Oulu, Finlande) et en ligne / In person (University of Oulu, Finland) and online
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8708
#textiles #ancienttextiles
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Colloque/Conference:
"A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period"
📅 27-29.05.2026
📍 Université de Berne + Fondation Abegg (CH) / University of Bern + Abegg-Stiftung (CH)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8855
#textiles #ancienttextiles #clean
Colloque/Conference:
"A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period"
📅 27-29.05.2026
📍 Université de Berne + Fondation Abegg (CH) / University of Bern + Abegg-Stiftung (CH)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8855
#textiles #ancienttextiles #clean
Colloque : “A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period”
[English version below] Le colloque “A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period” organisé par Moïra Dato et Érika Wicky aura lieu du 27 au 2...
moires.hypotheses.org
May 6, 2026 at 7:42 PM
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Colloque/Conference:
"A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period"
📅 27-29.05.2026
📍 Université de Berne + Fondation Abegg (CH) / University of Bern + Abegg-Stiftung (CH)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8855
#textiles #ancienttextiles #clean
Colloque/Conference:
"A History of Textile Cleanliness: Washing and Perfuming Fabrics from the Medieval to the Modern Period"
📅 27-29.05.2026
📍 Université de Berne + Fondation Abegg (CH) / University of Bern + Abegg-Stiftung (CH)
ℹ️ moires.hypotheses.org/8855
#textiles #ancienttextiles #clean
