Akko III : The 1991-1998 Excavations : the Late Periods. Part I,the Hospitaller Compound

• Autore: Stern Eliezer
• Pubblicazione: Jerusalem : , : Israel Antiquities Authority, , 2024; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (363 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Excavations (Archaeology) - Israel - Acre
• Soggetto geografico: Acre (Israel) Antiquities
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction: A Brief History from the Early Islamic to the Ottoman Periods and a Survey of the Archaeological Research of the Crusader Period -- Chapter 2: Overview: The Hospitallers and the Hospitaller Compound -- Chapter 3: The Hospitaller Compound: The Architecture -- Chapter 4: The Hopitaller Compound: Crusader Construction Technology -- Chapter 5: The Hospitaller Compound: A Petrographic Analysis of Its Building Stones -- Chapter 6: The Hospitaller Compound: A Survey of Masons' Marks -- The Hospitaller Compound: The Excavations and Stratigraphy -- Appendix 7.1: The Hospitaller Compound: Locus and Wall Lists -- Chapter 8: The Hospitaller Compound: The Ex-situ Architectural Elements -- Chapter 9: The Hospitaller Compound: The Glass Finds -- Chapter 10: The Hospitaller Compound: The Metal Objects -- Chapter 11: The Hospitaller Compound: Radiocarbon Dates of Wood Samples -- Chapter 12: The Hospitaller Comound: Tobacco Pipes and Nargile Heads -- Chapter 13: The Hospitaller Compound: Ottoman Gunflints -- Chapter 14: The Hospitaller Compound: Anemia in an Ottoman Child Skeleton -- Chapter 15: The Hospitaller Comound: Its Layout and Functions -- List of IAA Reports.
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume, part of the Israel Antiquities Authority Reports, details the archaeological findings from the Hospitaller Compound in Akko, Israel, during the late periods of the site's occupation. The book presents a comprehensive examination of the architectural, technological, and cultural elements discovered during the 1991–1998 excavations. It explores the historical significance of the Crusader and Ottoman periods in Akko, providing insights into the construction techniques, materials used, and the daily life of the inhabitants. Contributions from various experts encompass petrographic analyses, radiocarbon dating, and studies of artifacts such as glass, metal objects, and pottery. It aims to elucidate the historical narrative and material culture of Akko, serving as a resource for archaeologists, historians, and scholars interested in the Crusader period and the broader historical context of the region.
• Titolo autorizzato: Akko III
• ISBN: 9789657838037; 9657838037
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910774812403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II