- A
kaunakes (Ancient Gr****: καυνάκης, romanized:
kaunákēs or γαυνάκης;
classical Syriac: ܓܘܢܟܐ, romanized: gawnɘḵā; Akkadian: 𒌆𒄖𒅘𒆪 TÚGGU-NAK-KU) or...
- East and Egypt. The
Sumerians in
Mesopotamia wore
kaunakes (Ancient Gr****: καυνάκης, romanized:
kaunákēs,
ultimately from Sumerian: 𒌆𒄖𒅘𒆪 TÚGGU-NAK-KU)...
-
called Kaunakes.
Kaunakes were made out this fleece-like
textile on the
exterior and the
interior was made out of sheepskin. The
length of the
kaunake determined...
- 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...
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Female statuette wearing the
kaunakes.
Chlorite and limestone, Bactria,
beginning of the
second millennium BC....
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Female statuette bearing the
kaunakes.
Chlorite and limestone, Bactria,
beginning of the 2nd
millennium BC....
-
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...
- 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...
- 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 ****ing...
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holds a water-jug au vase jaillissant. He
normally wears a
close ****ing
kaunakes,
maybe made of sheep-skin, and a long t****eled dress. Only in one example...
