Textile Terminologies from the Orient to the Mediterranean and Europe 1000 BC – AD 1000
Copenhagen, June 18-22, 2014 PresentationThe workshop will explore textile terminologies in a range of languages and cultures : terms for fibres, tools, techniques, occupational designations, garments, wardrobes, accessories, furnishing textiles, and the metaphorical uses of textiles ; the position and development of textile terminologies within the wider field of vocabulary and semantics. We welcome both presentations on…