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Ancient Dress Traditions

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Vedic and early South Asian ritual dress practices (c. 1500–500 BCE)

700000 BCE - 500 BCE

12 entries

Sumerian and Akkadian dress in Mesopotamia (c. 3500–2000 BCE)

3500 BCE - 2004 BCE

11 entries

Scythian nomadic dress and weapon adornment (c. 8th–3rd century BCE)

800 BCE - 300 BCE

12 entries

Roman military uniform development from Republic to Late Empire (c. 500 BCE–500 CE)

500 BCE - 476

14 entries

Roman imperial court dress and senatorial togas (c. 27 BCE–476 CE)

27 BCE - 487

12 entries

Pre-Columbian Andean textile and metal adornment traditions (Chavín to Wari, c. 900 BCE–1000 CE)

900 BCE - 1000

12 entries

Minoan and Mycenaean clothing in the Aegean Bronze Age (c. 2600–1100 BCE)

2900 BCE - 1100 BCE

14 entries

Indus Valley dress and ornamentation (c. 3300–1300 BCE)

5500 BCE - 1300 BCE

12 entries

Han dynasty court robes and imperial dress codes (206 BCE–220 CE)

307 BCE - 221

12 entries

Gupta and post-Gupta royal attire in South Asia (c. 4th–6th century CE)

320 - 560

13 entries

Classical Greek dress and its transformation in the Hellenistic period (c. 800–31 BCE)

1050 BCE - 31 BCE

12 entries

Assyrian military dress and relief depictions (c. 900–600 BCE)

883 BCE - 609 BCE

12 entries
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