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Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415173612
ISBN-139780415173612
eBay Product ID (ePID)675713
Product Key Features
Book TitleCrusader Archaeology : the Material Culture of the Latin East
Number of Pages290 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicArchaeology, Middle East / Israel & Palestine
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorAdrian J. Boas
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight24.9 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-041042
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal956/.014
SynopsisDrawing together material culture excavated in the late 20th century in Israel, Cyprus, Syria and Jordan, this text examines what life was like for the Crusaders in their territory, and how they were influenced by their new-found neighbours. Chapters discuss: urban and rural settlements; surveying agriculture; industry; the military; the church; public and private architecture; arts and crafts; leisure pursuits; death and burial; and building techniques. This illustrated volume creates a portrait of the period, which should make interesting reading for all those interested in the Middle Ages, and in particular the Crusaders., Crusader Archaeology draws together recently excavated material culture in Israel, Cyprus, Syria and Jordan to examine what life was like for the Crusaders in their new territory, and how they were influenced by their newfound neigbours, Crusader Archaeologydraws together recent excavated material culture in Israel, Cyprus, Syria and Jordan to examine what life was like for the Crusaders in their territory, and how they were influenced by their new-found neighbours. Chapters discuss: * urban and rural settlements * surveying agriculture * industry * the military * the church * public and private architecture * arts and crafts * leisure pusuits * death and burial * building techniques. This highly illustrated volume creates a wonderful portrait of the period, which will make fascinating reading for all those interested in the Middle Ages, and in particular the Crusaders.