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— Cloth in the Babylonian World —
NOTES
1 The latter evidenced at Ugarit by characteristically crushed shell; seen also at the port Minet
al Beida c.1500–1300 BC.
2 N. Postgate, personal communication. Textile pseudomorphs as well as extant cloth have been
recovered from Grave 16 (ASE 2, Graves 1–99 pp. 58–59, no. 7). Grave 112 (see Iraq 40, 78
with pl. XIIIa). Grave 182 (see Iraq 49, 96–97).
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