Derives from author's PhD thesis titled L'activité textile en Attique (Ve et IVe siècles avant notre ère); jointly conducted at Sorbonne University, Paris (Paris IV) and Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, and completed in 2013. Includes bibliographical references. Sources-On the organisation of textile production-Raw materials-Thread production-The warp-weighted loom-Other techniques of textile production-Decorative techniques-Colour-Finishing-Terminological discussion-Annex A: Textile catalogue-Annex B: List of textile related terms in classical literature-Annex C: Preliminary study of spindle-whorls-Annex D: Preliminary study of loom-weights-Afterword.
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