An Experiment with the Warp-weighted Loom and Heavy Loom Weights. The Case of the Giant Refractory Ceramic “Doughnuts” from North Piedmont, Italy
Heavy, doughnut-shaped, loom weights made of refractory clay are often found in excavations of Roman and Late Roman settlements in North Piedmont. Unfortunately, they are not found in situ with a weaving loom. We have interpreted them as having been specifically designed for use on a warp weighted l...
Main Author: | Lorena Ariis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EXARC
2020-11-01
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Series: | EXARC Journal |
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Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10542 |
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