Ghadames

Japanese: Ghadames
Ghadames

…Leather was widely used in the Greek and Roman eras, but in the Christian era, leather bindings of Coptic books (4th century) have been preserved, and parchment was used for Bible manuscripts dating from the 4th and 5th centuries. Ghadames in Libya, North Africa, was famous for producing alum-tanned goatskin, which was said to have a silky soft feel. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ghadames" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ギリシア・ローマ時代には革は盛んに用いられていたが,キリスト教時代に入ると,コプトの書物の革装丁(4世紀)が残されており,また聖書の写本に羊皮紙が用いられ,その4~5世紀のものが知られている。北アフリカのリビアのガダメスGhadamesはミョウバンなめしのヤギ革の生産で名高かった。それは絹のように柔らかな感触をもっていたという。…

※「Ghadames」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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