New approaches to the archaeology of beekeeping / edited by David Wallace-Hare.
| Other author | Wallace-Hare, David, editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Oxford : Archaeopress, [2022] |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | 1 online resource (vi, 267 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents Page -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A New Approach to the Study of Ancient Greek Beekeeping -- Georgios Mavrofridis -- Smoke and Bees: From Prehistoric to Traditional Smokers in Greece -- Sophia Germanidou -- Potters and Beekeepers: Industrial Collaboration in Ancient Greece -- Jane E. Francis -- Etruscan 'Honey Pots': Some Observations on a Specialised Vase Shape -- Paolo Persano -- Palynological Insights into the Ecology and Economy of Ancient Bee-Products |
| Contents | Lorenzo Castellano, Roberta Pini, Cesare Ravazzi, Giulia Furlanetto, Franco Valoti -- La apicultura en el ager de Segóbriga (Cuenca, Spain) -- Jorge Morín de Pablos, Rui Roberto de Almeida, Isabel Sánchez Ramos -- Beekeeping and Problematic Landscapes: Beekeeping and Mining in Roman Spain and North Africa -- David Wallace-Hare -- Evidence of Dalmatian Beekeeping in Roman Antiquity -- Kristina Jelincic Vukovi, Ivana O~ani Rogulji, Emmanuel Botte, Nicolas Garnier -- Ancient Rock-Cut Apiaries in the Mediterranean Area: Some Case-Studies -- Roberto Bixio, Andrea Bixio, Andrea De Pascale |
| Contents | Appiaria vel in civitate vel in villa: Apiculture in the Early Medieval West -- Javier Martínez Jiménez -- The Production and Trade of Wax in North-Eastern Iberia, XIV-XVI c.: The Case of Catalonia -- Lluís Sales i Favà, Alexandra Sapoznik -- Del panal a la mesa: La miel en la Corona de Aragón (siglos XIV-XV) -- Pablo José Alcover Cateura -- Honey and Wax in Medieval Tyrol on the Basis of Tyrolean Land Registers (Urbaria) and Books of Accounts1 -- Barbara Denicolò -- Early Irish Law on Bee-Keeping, with Particular Reference to Bechbretha 'Bee-Judgements' -- Fergus Kelly |
| Contents | Arqueología de la apicultura en la Asturias preindustrial -- Juaco López Álvarez -- Approches de l'Archéologie: L'apiculture insolite du nord de l'Espagne -- Robert Chevet -- Historical Beekeeping in Northern Portugal: Between Traditional Practices and Innovation in Movable Frame Hives1 -- Teresa Soeiro |
| Abstract | 17 papers take a holistic view of beekeeping archaeology (including honey, wax, associated products, hive construction, and trade) in one large interconnected geographic region, the Mediterranean, central Europe, and the Atlantic Façade. The book serves as a handbook for current and future researchers considering the archaeology of beekeeping. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Wallace-Hare, David. New Approaches to the Archaeology of Beekeeping. Oxford : Archaeopress, ©2022 9781789699937 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| ISBN | 9781789699944 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 1789699940 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
| Stock number | 22573/ctv29zh3nx JSTOR |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |