Publications & Manuscripts

Die Textile Revolution

Schier, Wolfram & Pollock, Susan (2018): Die Textile Revolution. in: Graßhoff, Gerd & Meyer, Michael (eds.): Innovationen der Antike, 20-33, Mainz

[The Textile Revolution]

Abstract
This article is a summary of the Topoi research project about the development of the whooly sheep. It presents a synthesis of all data gathered from archaeozoology, archaeological artefacts related to textile production, like spindle whorls and loom weights, ecological landscape changes and written sources.