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THEA-Early Christian&Byzantine
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Undergraduate 1
04/28/2012

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pallium or pall
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based on the greek himation, becomes a long narrow strip of cloth decorated with crosses that draped around the shoulders and down the front of the body
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alb
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a standard under garment based on the bleached white tunica alba, which is a white long sleeved tunic, worn by priests
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amice
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dalmatic
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worn over the alb, based on the wide sleeved tunica dalmatica, most widely used vestment of the time period
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lorum
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the imperial counterpart of the ecclesiastical pallium and is directly related to the Roman toga
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mitre
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a high hat composed of two identical stiffened pieces which fold flat against one another, worn by bishops
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chasuble
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poncho like garment worn by priests
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stola
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under tunic
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cassock
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basic coat tunic worn for everyday ecclesiastical wear, usually in black
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orphres
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segmentae
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stole
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long strip of material with three crosses and fringe on the end, worn over te shoulders and under the chasuble, based on the fringed orarion, that Roman Emperors waved at official games
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coptic tunics
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richly embroidered at the neck wrists and clavi bands, embroidered segmentae on the shoulders and sleeves
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camisa
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an inner tunic/shirt thing
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chemise
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inner shirt
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torques
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twisted silver neck ornament
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cope
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bishop's cape, related to the chasuble, based on the roman paenula's cuculus
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superhumeral
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a jeweled collar usually worn by the ladies of the byzantine court
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turban
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head covering
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palla
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sort of veil mixed with hood thing that draped over the head
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