The outer cloak was most likely of woollen, and served to protect hunters and others against the occasional inclemency of the air.

The feet were unprotected by either shoes or sandals; on the head was worn a skull-cap, or else a band of camel's hairs--the germ of the turban which has now become universal throughout the East.
The costume of the richer class was more elaborate.

A high mitre, of a very peculiar appearance, or else a low cap ornamented with two curved horns, covered the head.

[PLATE XIX.Fig.

1.] The neck and arms were bare.