Textiles and gender intertwine on many levels, from the transformation of raw materials into fabric at one end, to dress and garments, and the construction of identity at the other. The conference will examine the gender division of work in the production of textiles, as well as attitudes to dress and gender across the Near East and Mediterranean culture in antiquity (c. 3000 BCE-300CE), tracing both cross-cultural and culturally specific associations.Textiles et genre s'entrecroisent à plusieurs niveaux, depuis la transformation des matières premières en tissu, jusqu'aux vêtements, et à la construction des identités. Les contributions à ce colloque examineront la division du travail selon le genre dans la production de textiles, ainsi que ...