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Contents 8 Figures 12 Tables 16 Abbreviations 18 Acknowledgements 20 Note on the Use of Place Names and Numbering 22 Introduction 30 A: Occident Meets Orient 32 B: Misconceptions and Generalizations 32 C: Archaeological Research 36 Chapter One Domus and Dār: Architectural Sources and Influences on the Frankish House 42 A: Contemporary Houses in the West 42 B: Contemporary Houses in the Byzantine Empire 47 C: Contemporary Houses in the Levant 49 Chapter Two Domestic Construction 62 A: Architectural Style 62 B: Building Materials 63 C: Building Technology 76 D: Building Tools, Equipment and Machinery 93 E: Decoration 94 Chapter Three Domestic Designs 98 A: Urban Housing 98 B: Rural Housing 119 Chapter Four Living Rooms and Bedrooms 144 A: Halls and Solars 144 B: Communal Dormitory 147 Chapter Five Kitchens, Dining Space and Food 152 A: The Kitchen 152 B: Cooking 154 C: Bakeries 158 D: Dining Space in Private Houses and in the Communal Refectories 159 E: Food and Diet 161 F: Making, Storing and Drinking Wine 168 G: Food in the Houses of the Military Orders 171 H: Eating Utensils 172 Chapter Six Domestic Work and Workspace 178 A: Shops and Workshops 178 B: Industries 181 C: Butchers an

Author

Boas, Adrian J.

Published

2010

Language

EN