[Regia-NA] A newer book on Archaeology and Dyes -

Carolyn Priest-Dorman list-regia-na@lig.net
Mon, 12 May 2003 12:42:20 -0400


Magnus wrote:

> > Dyes in History and Archaeology 18
> > Author Kirby, Jo
> > Price RRP £22.50
> > Binding Paperback
> > Published 31 May 2002
> > Publisher Archetype Publications Ltd.
> > http://www.bookshop.co.uk/ser/serdsp.asp?shop=1&isbn=1873132336&DB=220

I have this.  Taylor's article is *very* important for people studying 
Viking Age dyeing.  The article on the woad body-painting research is also 
terrific--filled with the results of practical experimentation and 
including a list of all the classicial references that are pertinent.


Carolyn Priest-Dorman              Þóra Sharptooth
  http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/thora.html