Crusading and Archaeology: Some Archaeological Approaches to the Crusades

ISBN-13: 9781138308220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 408 str.

Vardit Shotten-Hallel; Rosie Weetch

Opis

This volume highlights new archaeological knowledge being developed by scholars working in the fields of history, archaeology, numismatics and architecture, to demonstrate its potential to change and augment our understanding of the crusades.

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INTRODUCTION: CURRENT RESEARCH AND APPROACHES 1. THE TWO SIEGES AND THE CONQUEST OF MONTFORT 2. REVISITING THE STRANGE GENESIS OF A TECHNIQUE: RADIOCARBON DATING OF FRANKISH MORTAR 3. CONVERGENCES OF INTERDISCIPLINARY PATHS: THE HOSPITALLER CONVENT OF SAN GIOVANNI DI PRÈ IN GENOA THROUGH HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE (TWELFTH TO FIFTEENTH CENTURIES) 4. LA REDÉCOUVERTE DE DEUX CHÂTEAUX DE L’HÔPITAL EN HAUTE-PROVENCE: MANOSQUE ET PUIMOISSON EXHUMÉS PAR LES SOURCES ÉCRITES 5. A CENTURY AND A HALF OF CRUSADER RULE IN THE TOWN AND LORDSHIP OF ARSUR 6. BREAD FOR ALL: DOUBLE-CHAMBERED BAKING OVENS IN CASTLES OF THE MILITARY ORDERS; LE CRAC DES CHEVALIERS (SYRIA), LE CHASTELLET DU GUÉ DE JACOB, BELVOIR, AND ARSUR (ISRAEL) 7. RADIOGRAPHIE DU TOMBEAU DES PATRIARCHES 8. GOTHIC FOR ALL: FROM MACRO- TO MICROARCHITECTURE ACROSS RELIGIOUS BOUNDARIES IN LUSIGNAN AND VENETIAN CYPRUS 9. VILLEHARDOUIN’S CASTLE OF GRAND MAGNE (MEGALI MAINI): A RE-ASSESSMENT OF THE EVIDENCE FOR ITS LOCATION 10. CIVITAS REGIS REGVM OMNIVM: INVENTING A ROYAL SEAL IN JERUSALEM, 1100–1118 11. CHANGE OR CONTINUITY? RURAL SETTLEMENT IN EASTERN GALILEE AT THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES: THE HOSPITALLER ESTATE OF BELVOIR 12. ARCHAEOTHANATOLOGY, BURIALS, AND CEMETERIES: PERSPECTIVES FOR CRUSADER ARCHAEOLOGY 13. OVERLOOKED ORDNANCE: ARTILLERY PROJECTILES OF THE CRUSADER PERIOD 14. THE INSCRIPTIONS OF THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM: NEW CORPUS AND PERSPECTIVES 15. ASCALON, A LANDSCAPE OF CONFLICTS: SOME LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY PERSPECTIVES ON CONFLICTS FROM THE DAYS OF THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM 16. THE CASTLE CHAPEL OF ARSUR: NEW EVIDENCE FOR ITS LOCATION AND ARCHITECTURE