Shroud Weave (IMAGE)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Shroud Weave

Caption

This is a sample of the shroud which shows the simple two-way weave used for burial shrouds in 1st century C.E. Jerusalem.

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Prof. Shimon Gibson

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