1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008768010403321

Titolo

The problem of rising prices / by William Fellner, Milton Gilbert, Bent Hansen ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : OEEC, 1961

Descrizione fisica

489 p. ; in 8°

Disciplina

060

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

XXII OECE 36

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462746703321

Titolo

Textile terminologies in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean from the third to the first millennia BC [[electronic resource] /] / edited by C. Michel and M.L. Nosch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Oakville, : Oxbow Books, c2010

ISBN

1-84217-755-9

1-299-48525-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (465 p.)

Collana

Ancient textiles series ; ; v. 8

Altri autori (Persone)

MichelCécile

NoschMarie-Louise

Disciplina

677.00939/4

Soggetti

Textile industry - Middle East - History - To 622

Textile industry - Mediterranean Region - History - To 1500

Bronze Age - Middle East

Bronze Age - Mediterranean Region

Electronic books.

Middle East Antiquities

Mediterranean Region Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Acknowledgements and research frameworks for the investigation of textile terminologies in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC; Textile Terminologies; 1 Synonymic Variation in the Field of Textile Terminology: A study in diachrony and synchrony; 2 The Basics of Textile Tools and Textile Technology: From fibre to fabric; 3 Textile Terminologies and Classifications: Some methodological and chronological aspects; 4 Weaving in Mesopotamia during the Bronze Age: Archaeology, techniques, iconography

5 Cloths - Garments - and Keeping Secrets. Textile classification and cognitive chaining in the ancient Egyptian writing system 6 The 'linen list' in Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt: Text and textile reconciled; 7 Clothing in Sargonic Mesopotamia: Visual and written evidence; 8 Textiles in the Administrative Texts of the Royal Archives of Ebla (Syria, 24th century BC)with Particular Emphasis on Coloured Textiles; 9 Les noms sémitiques des tissus dans les textes d'Ebla; 10 New Texts Regarding the Neo-Sumerian Textiles

11 The Colours and Variety of Fabrics from Mesopotamia during the Ur III Period (2050 BC)12 The Textiles Traded by the Assyrians in Anatolia (19th-18th centuries BC); 13 Tools, Procedures and Professions: A review of the Akkadian textile terminology; 14 Les textiles du Moyen-Euphrate à l'époque paléo-babylonienne d'après un ouvrage récent; 15 Linen in Hittite Inventory Texts; 16 Textile Terminology in the Ugaritic Texts; 17 The Terminology of Textiles in the Linear B Tablets, including Some Considerations on Linear A Logograms and Abbreviations

18 Mycenaean Textile Terminology at Work: The KN Lc(1)-tablets and the occupational nouns of the textile industry 19 Les textiles néo-assyriens et leurs couleurs; 20 Textile Terminology in the Neo-Babylonian Documentation; 21 Garments in Non-Cultic Context (Neo-Babylonian Period); 22 Some Considerations about Vedic, Avestan and Indoiranian Textile Terminology

Sommario/riassunto

Written sources from the ancient Near East and eastern Mediterranean, from the third to the first millennia BC, provide a wealth of terms for textiles. The twenty-two chapters in the present volume offer the first comprehensive survey of this important material, with special attention to evidence for significant interconnections in textile terminology among languages and cultures, across space and time. For example, the Greek word for a long shirt, khiton , ki-to in Linear B, derives from a Semitic root, ktn . But the same root in Akkadian means linen, in Old Assyrian a garment made of wool, a



3.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391330703316

Titolo

Comfortable nevves from Breda [[electronic resource] ] : in a letter to a person of honour

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Henry Seile over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, May 4. 1660

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

T. L

Soggetti

Great Britain History Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 Early works to 1800

Breda (Netherlands) History 17th century Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Dated and signed at end: Breda, April 26. S.n. 1660. T.L.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018