TY - BOOK AU - Aleksandra,Hallmann TI - Ancient Egyptian Clothing: Studies in Late Period Private Representations: Volume 2 T2 - Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2023 SN - 9789004539846 AV - GT533 U1 - 391.00962 23 PY - 2023/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Clothing and dress KW - Egypt N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This lavishly illustrated book provides a comprehensive analysis of clothing in Late Period Egypt (750 to 332 BC) through a comparison of representations on reliefs, paintings, and statues to preserved textiles, and supplemented by references in ancient texts. It shows the historical evolution of clothing that extends far beyond the Late Period. The book reveals the influence of archaism and innovation, as well as how clothes reflect geography, ethnicity, and social roles. It provides some new criteria for dating and interpretation of representations through careful examination of changes in Egyptian fashion. The resulting work is of value to anyone studying dress in ancient Egypt and other areas of the ancient world. UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004539853 ER -