Dress and identity in Kellis, a Roman-Period village in Egypt

R. Livingstone

DOI:10.4225/03/58ACF1F691A88

Corpus ID: 132420921

Dress and identity in Kellis, a Roman-Period village in Egypt

@inproceedings{Livingstone2015DressAI,
  title={Dress and identity in Kellis, a Roman-Period village in Egypt},
  author={R. Livingstone},
  year={2015}
}

R. Livingstone

Published 2015

Geography

The focus of this thesis is to determine the relationship between dress and identity in a Roman-Period village in Egypt. The study is divided into two sections, a practical and theoretical component. The practical component involved the examination and cataloguing of a collection of textiles and associated material, dating mainly to the 4th century CE, retrieved from the site of Ismant al-Kharab, ancient Kellis, in Dakhleh Oasis. During my three seasons of fieldwork in the oasis I examined the… CONTINUE READING

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