The Textile Revolution in Bronze Age Europe

1. Textile production and specialization in Bronze Age Europe Serena Sabatini and Sophie Bergerbrant; 2. The Wool Zone in prehistory and protohistory Eva Andersson Strand and Marie-Louise Nosch; 3. Weaving in Bronze Age Italy: The Case of the Terramare Settlement at Montale Serena Sabatini; 4. Loom weights in Bronze Age Central Europe Jutta Kneisel and Stefanie Schaefer; 5. Textiles remains in Polish Iron Age cemeteries Joanna Słomska and Łukasz Antosik; 6. To let textiles talk: fibre identification and technological analyses of prehistoric textiles from Denmark Irene Skals; 7. The challenge of textiles in early Bronze Age burials: fragments of magnificence Susanna Harris; 8. Textile ceramics as a complement to textile research Stefanie Schaefer and Jutta Kneisel; 9. Prehistoric transhumance in the Northern Mediterranean Francesco Carrer and Mara Migliavacca; 10. Wool production and the evidence of strontium isotope analyses Karin M. Frei; 11. Wool textiles in the early Nordic Bronze Age: local or traded? Sophie Bergerbrant; 12. Archaeological wool textiles – a window into ancient sheep genetics? Luise Ørsted Brandt and Morten Allentoft; 13. Skin, furs, and textiles: mass spectrometry-based analysis of ancient protein residues Fabiana Di Gianvincenzo, Clara Granzotto and Enrico Cappellini; 14. Wool in the Bronze Age. Concluding reflections Kristian Kristiansen and Marie-Louise Stig Sørensen.