Textile Archaeology
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Linen Armour & The Ancient Warrior: How Preservation Bias Shapes our Perceptions of How People Dressed for Battle
Over the summer, the internet became wildly interested in ancient armour due to the costuming choices for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Underlying many of these debates stood a single archetypal image of an ancient warrior, clad in heavy...
Material Culture(d): Fall 2026
Large scale Viking Age textile production, the role of AI in reconstructing ancient tapestry & the largest collection of African American quilts goes on display
Before I get into the news, I first want to say THANK YOU to everyone who cont...
Identity & Exchange : Secondhand Markets of Medieval England
On navigating crime, social aspirations and the self
This essay is the second part of a two-part series. You can find part one here, discussing how the growing wool industry in England, along with the social pressures created after the Bla...
Secondhand Markets of Medieval England: The Social and Economic Undercurrents
And how those forces are echoed in the re-sale markets of today
This essay is the result of over a year of on-and-off research, making this the essay I have spent the longest working on and thinking about. It felt daunting to write, as it...
On the Role of Clothing in Human Expansion Out of Africa
Thermoregulatory Evolution, Paleoclimate, & Clothing
The human body is remarkably fragile. It is able to function at full physical and cognitive capacity only within an extremely narrow, and easily disrupted, range of temperatures and envi...
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Textile and textile related discoveries from prehistory to present day and what they can tell us about the lives of women, cultural identities and social structures
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