Sunday, December 7, 2008

History book (6)

5-Women's clothing shared the main characteristics of men's costume-they had a couple of layers.
-Men's clothing Had Roman Influence in it.
-Byzantines had Silk, taffeta, velvet, tapestry, brocade, linen, wool, cotton textiles.
-Men's and women's shoes revealed a dtrong eastern influence
Men and women wore jeweled collars of high rank.

4-Did Byzantine women liked their clothing?
-Why did Byzantines have a big influence in the Middle East?
-Why did the Byzantines had public baths?
-Did Byzantines took baths every day?


3-concealment:the act of concealing.
-enameling:the art, act, or work of a person who enamels
-mosque:a Muslim temple or place of public worship



2-Imagery:"A semicircular cape, whcih fastened at the shoulder."
-Simile: Byzantines were as cleans as the Romans wore."

1-Much of the Byzantine culture came from Rome and the Middle East.

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