Ancient cookware from the Levant an ethnoarchaeological perspective

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Autor principal: London, Gloria (autor.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Sheffield ; Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd., 2016.
Colección:Worlds of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Traditional ceramics in the Levant and Cyprus
  • The Levantine Corridor and Cyprus: geographical parameters
  • Ancient data sources: excavations and ancient texts
  • Modern data sources: government reports, early visitors, and ethnoarchaeology
  • Ceramic ethnoarchaeology
  • Clay deposits, traditional mining, and clay preparation in Cyprus
  • Manufacturing technique for Cypriot red clays
  • Traditional firing techniques for ceramics
  • How to treat clay pots prior to use with food
  • Making breads, roasting grains, and cooking other food
  • Foods processed, preserved, distilled, or transported in ceramics
  • How to clean clay pots
  • Part II Ancient manufacturing techniques for cookware
  • Ancient clay containers to process, cook, and preserve food
  • Ancient manufacturing techniques and clay bodies
  • Part III Cookware through the ages
  • Neolithic and Chalcolithic cookware
  • Early Bronze Age cookware
  • Middle and late Bronze Age cookware
  • Iron Age and Persian era cookware
  • Classical era cookware
  • Medieval era cookware
  • Late Ottoman/Mandate and recent wheel-thrown ceramics
  • Late Ottoman/Mandate and recent handmade ceramics
  • Implications of ethnoarchaeological studies for ancient cookware.