Sweet waste : medieval sugar producation in the Mediterranean viewed from the 2002 excavations at Tawahin es-Sukkar, Safi, Jordan

1. Verfasser: Jones, Richard , [VerfasserIn]
Cartwright, Caroline , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Glasgow : Potingair Press, 2017.
Umfang/Format: 243 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Early materials and practices series.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The case for the archaeological exploration of the early sugar industry in western Asia and the Mediterranean
  • Sugar : origins and general processes
  • The archaeology of sugar production from western Asia to Iberia : sites and vessels
  • The geoarchaeology and archaeology of the Ghor as-Safi, Jordan
  • The excavations at Tawahin es-Sukkar and Khirbet Shaykh 'Isa
  • Other material finds from Tawahin es-Sukkar and Khirbet Shaykh 'Isa
  • Organic finds from Tawahin es-Sukkar and Khirbet Shaykh 'Isa.