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The historical archaeology of the Ottoman Empire : breaking new ground /

Archaeology in the Middle East and the Balkans rarely focuses on the recent past; as a result, archaeologists have largely ignored the material remains of the Ottoman Empire. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baram, Uzi, 1964-, Carroll, Lynda, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2000.
Colección:Contributions to global historical archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Part I . Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 . The Future of the Ottoman Past
  • Introducing an Ottoman Archaeology
  • Contexts for an Archaeology of the Ottoman Past
  • The Ottoman Legacy
  • The Archaeology of an Empire
  • Ottoman Archaeology and Global Analysis
  • The Many Paths Toward an Ottoman Archaeology
  • Uncovering the Ottoman Empire
  • The Prologue
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part II. From Archaeology to a "History from Below"
  • CHAPTER 2. Agriculture and Rural Settlement in Ottoman Crete, 1669 ... 1898:AModern Site Survey
  • Introduction
  • Agriculture in Ottoman Crete
  • A Rural Settlement History
  • The Recent System of Cultivation in the Vrokastro Area
  • Metochia
  • Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 3 . The Archaeology of Ottoman Ti'innik: An Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Introduction
  • Why Ottoman Archaeology?
  • Political, Theoretical Implications
  • Use of a Multidisciplinary Database.
  • Archaeological Research
  • Breaking New Ground, Problems
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • CHAPTER 4. Dendochronologically Dated Ottoman Monuments
  • Introduction
  • Discussion of Structures and Their Dates
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 5. Entangled Objects from the Palestinian Past: Archaeological Perspectives for the Ottoman Period, 1500-1900
  • Introduction
  • Charting the Terrain: Ottoman Palestine and the Palestinian Past
  • Artifacts of the Modern World
  • Entangled Objects
  • Uncovering the Habits of Modernity
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 6. Toward an Archaeology of Non-elite Consumption in Late Ottoman Anatolia
  • Introduction
  • The Relevance of Historical Archaeology for Ottoman Anatolia
  • Consumption as Economic Process
  • Economic Transformation in the Ottoman Empir
  • Ottoman Ceramic 'Traditions'
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part III. Trade, Subsistence. and Ideology in the Ottoman Empire
  • CHAPTER 7. The Sadana Island Shipwreck: A Mideighteenth-Century Treasure Trove
  • The Shipwreck
  • The Hull
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 8. Daily Life in the Shadow of Empire: A Food Systems Approach to the Archaeology of the Ottoman Period
  • Introduction
  • What Is Meant by a Food Systems Approach?
  • Can We Speak of an Imperial Ottoman Food System?
  • Can We Speak of Indigenous Resistance to Imperial Interventions?
  • Human-Environment Interactions
  • The Relevance of Ottoman Archaeology
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 9. Transformations, Readings and Visions of the Ottoman Mosque
  • Introduction
  • Documentation and Study
  • Mosque Forms and Lighting Types: A Vocabulary
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part IV. Prospects
  • CHAPTER 10. Sultans, Merchants, and Minorities: The Challenge of Historical Archaeology in the Modern Middle East
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • CHAPTER 11. Diverse Approaches to the Ottoman Past: Toward a Globally Conceived, Regionally Specific Historical Archaeology
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