Cotton winding sheet
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Cotton winding sheet
Collected during the archaeological excavation at Christ Church, Spitalfields, London, 1984-1986
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Media ID 8580379
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Anthropological Anthropology Archaeological Christ Cotton Cotton Plant Eudicot Eurosid Excavation Gossypium Great Britain Malvaceae Malvales Malvidae Rosid Sheet Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a piece of history collected during an archaeological excavation at Christ Church in Spitalfields, London between 1984 and 1986. The image captures a cotton winding sheet, offering a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of the Christian community in Great Britain.
The intricate details of the cotton plant are beautifully preserved, highlighting its significance within Christianity as a symbol of purity and resurrection. As one of the oldest cultivated plants in human history, cotton holds deep anthropological and cultural importance, making it a fascinating subject for study.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to explore the intersection of religion, archaeology, and botany. The delicate fibers of the cotton sheet serve as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Christ's teachings and their impact on European society.
This image is not just a visual representation but also a gateway to understanding our shared past through the lens of anthropology. It invites us to reflect on how ancient traditions continue to shape our modern world today.
Intriguing and thought-provoking, this print by Rights Managed offers a unique perspective on historical artifacts that transcend time and place.
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