Midterm Flashcards
Schenti
EGYIPTIAN- loincloth or short skirt. A piece of white cloth held in place at the waist with a girdle. Similar to a sarong or pareo.
Baldrick
EGYPTIAN- A narrow cape of leopard or panther skin worn by priests and noblemen.
Sah
EGYPTIAN- A cloth neckpiece (like a collar/necklace with border design and embroidery) Generally worn by priests
Menat
EGYPTIAN- Similar to the sah, but worn to symbolize or worship the Godess Hathor
Kalasiris
EGYPTIAN- A long form fitting sheath gown for women. May be plain or patterned, with one or two straps
Khat
EGYPTIAN- A mans square cute linen headscarf
Royal Haik
EGYPTIAN- Light pleated, transparent, large scarf carefully draped around the body and held by a knot just below the breasts worn by the Pharaohs and the Queen
Royal Apron
EGYPTIAN- A gold and blue long rectangular ornament worn by royal family in front of schenti or royal haik
Uraues
EGYPTIAN- A small venomous snake work as an ornament on a headdress often made of gold
Klaft
EGYPTIAN- The headdress showed on Sphinx. A linen cloth worn over the temples with the folds falling down over the ears. Worn by Pharaohs and noblemen, and knotted in a particular way.
Chlamys
GREECE- like a cloak or cape for men, originally worn by soldiers and later by civilians. wool fabric
Chiton
GREECE- Like a tunic worn by both men and women. long or short. Doric chitons made of wool, Ionic chitons made of linen
Himation
GREECE- A large shawl swathed around the body without fastenings worn alone or over the chiton. Worn by both men and women.
Fibulae
GREECE- Pins or broaches worn by both men and women
Peplos
GREECE- Originally an over garment, a dress with fibulae at shoulders. Worn by women. Preceded the chiton.The peplos was sometimes called the Doric chiton
Pharos
GREECE- Linen cloak worn by women. a garment like the peplos worn on top of the ionic chiton hanging just below the waist or belted with the extra length folded over the belt
Caul
GREECE- A bulbous, sock-like hat worn by women
Tholia
GREECE- A conical hat worn by women
Cuirass
GREECE- From the word leather - a piece of armor that covers the body from the neck to the waist. worn by men
Enemides
GREECE- Buskins or boots worn by men
Mamillare
ROMAN- Breast-band, an undergarment often of leather or soft fabric to support breasts
Stola
ROMAN- Ankle-length tunic gown worn over an undertunic elbow-length sleeves, short sleeves or sleeveless. Jumper like. Status symbol of matriarchal position
Succinta
ROMAN- Wide belt at hips to hold stola. girdle
Cingulum
ROMAN- Belt below breasts to hold stola. girdle








































































































