The Ancients

Spinning in the Roman World

Jan 9, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Spinning and Weaving in the Ancient World
01:34 • 2min
3
What Sorts of Sources Are Available for Learning About Spindle in Antiquity?
03:29 • 3min
4
How to Spin Fibers?
06:07 • 2min
5
Ancient Egypt With Linen, That Was Right of the Heart
08:08 • 2min
6
The Art of Spindling and Weaving in Ancient Rome
09:40 • 3min
7
Spinners and Weavers in Greek and Roman Myths
12:22 • 2min
8
The Golden Fleece
14:31 • 2min
9
The Romans Crossbred Roman Sheep
16:57 • 2min
10
We'll Come Back to Will Very Soon
18:38 • 2min
11
The Virtuous Wife and the Woollen Industry in the Roman World
20:23 • 2min
12
What Is the Ideal Woman?
22:40 • 3min
13
Is It a Roman's Compliment That You Can't Spin?
25:13 • 2min
14
Is This Phony Bolloni or Not?
27:00 • 2min
15
Isn't Wool the Most Common Fiber?
28:47 • 2min
16
How to Spin Wool in the Roman Empire
30:26 • 3min
17
What's the Difference Between Wool and Shetland?
33:53 • 2min
18
The Great Benefits of the Ancients
35:26 • 4min
19
How to Spin a Spindle Into a Distaff
39:50 • 2min
20
The Lino Thorax, Is It Powded?
41:38 • 6min
21
The Ancient Is So Much Cooler Than the Mediaeval
47:28 • 4min
22
The Silk Is a Thing of the Past, Isn't It?
51:50 • 2min
23
How Do You Prepare Wool for War Retribution?
53:28 • 5min
24
Spindles and Dyeing in the Ancient Mediterranean World
58:48 • 4min
25
The Hand Spindle, Is That Staple Throughout the Greeko Roman Period?
01:02:32 • 2min
26
The Writer's Guide to Ancient Rome
01:04:32 • 3min