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keywords: ["Meroitic settlements", "craft organization", "textile production"]
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**Introduction** [^1]
# Introduction [^1]
The past two decades have seen the significant development of settlement
excavations in Sudan, especially in the Meroitic heartland, in a region
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author hopes to identify the different types and scales of textile
production occurring in Sudan.
1. ***Sources Documenting Textile Production in Meroitic Settlements***
# Sources Documenting Textile Production in Meroitic Settlements
Spinning tools are by far the most prominent material source, especially
the spindle whorls, which survived in the archaeological record in a
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the Meroitic textile *chaîne opératoire* to offer engaging elements of
interpretation.
2. ***Textile Activities on Tila Island***
# Textile Activities on Tila Island
The rocky island of Tila was located between the Semna and Attiri
rapids, offering a small and protected bay where it was possible to
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Tila Island, which is particularly noticeable and surprising for such a
small settlement.
3. ***Textile Activities at Meroe***
# Textile Activities at Meroe
Textile activities are well represented in the capital city of Meroe.
The objects were mainly discovered between 1965 and 1984 during P.L.
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building, and that they were inserted within a mixed domestic and
industrial urban environment.
**Discussion**
# Discussion
Despite the geographic distance between Tila and Meroe and their
fundamental difference in nature, the two settlements present a coherent
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and archival work will further enhance our understanding of textile and
craft activities, and the Meroitic domestic and economic landscapes.
**Bibliography:**
# Bibliography
Adams, Nettie K. "Sacred Textiles from an Ancient Nubian Temple." In
*Sacred and Ceremonial Textiles, Proceedings of the Textile Society of