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Woollen skirt or cloak worn around 2,500 BC
in Syria shows kaunakes wrapped as a cloak around the shoulders of an alabaster image of a woman in a seated posture; the kaunakes are inferred as made
Kaunakes
What people wore in antiquity as inferred from archaeological and historical evidence
called Kaunakes. Kaunakes were made out of a fleece-like textile on the exterior, and the interior was made out of sheepskin. The length of the kaunake determined
Clothing_in_the_ancient_world
Clothing worn from the waist or hips
East and Egypt. The Sumerians in Mesopotamia wore kaunakes (Ancient Greek: καυνάκης, romanized: kaunákēs, ultimately from Sumerian: 𒌆𒄖𒅘𒆪 TÚGGU-NAK-KU)
Skirt
Country in Central Asia
Female statuette wearing the kaunakes. Chlorite and limestone, Bactria, beginning of the second millennium BC.
Uzbekistan
Skirt-like garments worn by men and boys
ritual attire for men was a fur skirt tied to a belt called Kaunakes. The term kaunakes, which originally referred to a sheep's fleece, was later applied
Men's_skirts
Turkic ethnic group of Central Asia
Female statuette bearing the kaunakes. Chlorite and limestone, Bactria, beginning of the 2nd millennium BC.
Uzbeks
Founder of the Akkadian Empire
Sargon, showing Sargon with a royal hair bun, holding a mace and wearing a kaunakes flounced royal coat on his left shoulder with a large belt (left), followed
Sargon_of_Akkad
Ancient Syrian icon (c. 2400 BC)
the right hand. The figure's only dress is the Sumerian-style ceremonial kaunakes skirt. This elaborate fleece skirt appears to be made from animal hide
Statue_of_Ebih-Il
The earliest type of dress attested in early Sumerian art is not the kaunakes, but rather a sort of kilt or "net dress" which is quite closely fitting
Art_of_Mesopotamia
Ruler of Adab, Mesopotamia, c. 2500 BC
An inscription on the shoulder identifies him, and he is wearing the Kaunakes. Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul. King of Adab Reign c. 2500 BC
Lugal-dalu
King of Lagash
Ur-Nanshe in different roles as king. In the top register he is dressed in a kaunakes (tufted wool skirt), carrying a basket of bricks on his head while surrounded
Ur-Nanshe
Archaeological culture of Mesopotamia
in devotional postures. Male figures wear a plain or fringed dress, or kaunakes. The statues usually represent notables or rulers. They served as ex-votos
Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia)
Early_Dynastic_Period_(Mesopotamia)
27 statues found in southern Mesopotamia
jaillissant, holding a gushing water-jug. He normally wears a close fitting kaunakes, maybe made of sheep-skin, and a long tasselled dress. Only in one example
Statues_of_Gudea
King of Lagash
ruler of the city-state of Lagash, wears the typical dress of a devotee: a kaunakes fleeced skirt with a tassel in the back. He is clasping his hands at the
Entemena
Study of fashion and clothing by period in time
men were depicted with naked torsos, wearing only short skirts, known as kaunakes, while women wore long dresses to their ankles. The king wore a tunic and
History of clothing and textiles
History_of_clothing_and_textiles
Ancient Sumerian city between Girsu and Nippur
Adab in the 3rd millennium BC. He is not listed in the Sumerian King List. An inscription on the shoulder identifies him, and he is wearing the Kaunakes
Adab_(city)
Elamite and Mesopotamian goddess
instead (who he believes refers to Innana). She is depicted wearing a kaunakes covering most of her body, though not the hands and the feet, as well as
Narundi
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