期刊名称:British Museum Studies in Ancient Egypt and Sudan (BMSAES)
印刷版ISSN:2049-5021
电子版ISSN:2049-5021
出版年度:2014
卷号:21
页码:45-61
出版社:The British Museum
摘要:At least sixteen woven patterned textiles, of a type almost certainly referred to in classical texts as polymita, were recovered during excavations carried out by the Egypt Exploration Fund (EEF) at Antinoupolis in the winter of 1913–14. As they are now held in nine separate institutions their significance remained overlooked until a recent survey was undertaken of the textiles from these excavations. This article describes the fragments, places them within a more closely dated framework and elaborates on their use