Wednesday, December 11, 2019

world's oldest silk fabrics



the world's oldest silk fabrics were found within this urn coffin burial that resembles a silkworm pupae!

read more about this fascinating discovery...





"The urn coffin burial found in Yangshao in central China actually resembles the shape of a silkworm pupae, which might imply ancient worship wishing that the dead can be reborn after death as a silk moth after it breaks through the cocoon," said Zhao Feng.


World's oldest silk fabrics discovered in central China - The Archaeology News Network

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