Square with Holy Warriors Spearing a Serpent, 7th–8th century, Attributed to probably Egypt or Syria, Silk, 5 in. high 5.12 in. wide (12.5 cm high 13 cm wide), Textiles-Woven, Silk, one of the most luxurious fibers used to create textiles, is made from the cocoon filaments produced by several species of moth. Originating from China, Central Asia, and India, silk first reached the Mediterranean during the Roman period via a network of land and sea trade routes
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Square, Holy Warriors Spearing, Serpent, 7th–8th century, Attributed, Egypt, Syria, Silk, 5, high 5.12, wide, 12.5 cm high 13 wide, Textiles-Woven, luxurious fibers, create textiles, cocoon filaments produced, several species, moth, Originating, China, Central Asia, India, silk first, reached, Mediterranean, Roman period, via, network, land, sea trade, routes
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