This is a study on textile production in central Tyrrhenian Italy from the final Bronze Age to the Republican period. d104ile production is studied here through its technological, social and economic aspects. d104iles and their making were important parts of all fields of life in ancient Italy. d104iles and textile implements are found from settlement sites, burials, votive deposits and sanctuaries. The differences between the finds from different contexts through time point out the changes in material culture related to textile-making. The changes in the materials also indicate the change...