National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fragment Textile 
Period: Crusader
Material: Silk
Site: CAESAREA, HARBOUR
Lenght: 5 cm
Wide: 3 cm
Description: Silk textile decorated with gold threads. Carbonized. Many small fragments. It was discovered in a Chrisian grave under the pavement of the Crusader Cathedral. Woven in tablet weaving technique.
Bibliography:
Baginski A. 1996. Textiles from a Crusader Burial in Cesarea. 16.

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Fragment Textile 
Photographer :Clara Amit




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