Montfort : History, Early Research and Recent Studies of the Principal Fortress of the Teutonic Order.
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| Language: | English |
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Leiden :
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2016
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| Series: | Medieval Mediterranean.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of Plates; List of Tables; Note on Names; List of Contributors; Introduction; Section 1 The History of Montfort Castle; Chapter 1 Montfort Castle and the Order of the Teutonic Knights in the Latin East; Chapter 2 The Region of Montfort and Land Ownership in the Frankish Period; Chapter 3 Montfort Castle (QalĘżat Al-Qurayn) in Mamluk Sources; Chapter 4 Archaeological Evidence for the Mamluk Sieges and Dismantling ofMontfort: A Preliminary Discussion; Section 2 Montfort Castle after the Crusader Period
- Chapter 5 Montfort Castle in Travellers' Descriptions and IllustrationsChapter 6 The Survey of Western Palestine Report on Montfort (1877); Chapter 7 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Expedition to Montfort (1926); Section 3 Architecture, Function, Design and Construction of Montfort Castle; Chapter 8 Initial Thoughts on the Architectural Development of the Castle; Chapter 9 Interpretation of the Parts; Chapter 10 The Building Below the Castle; Chapter 11 History and Archaeology of the Frankish Village of Tarphile; Chapter 12 The Stones of Montfort: Sources of Stone for Montfort Castle.
- Chapter 13 Masonry and Masons' MarksSection 4 Finds from the 1926 Metropolitan Museum of New York Expedition to Montfort; Chapter 14 Introduction to the Finds; Chapter 15 Ceramic Finds; Chapter 16 The Winepress at Montfort; Chapter 17 Glass Finds in the Metropolitan Museum of Art from the 1926 Expedition; Chapter 18 Stone, Metal, Wood and Worked Bone Finds from the 1926 Expedition; Chapter 19 A Roman Imperial Wine Vessel?; Section 5 New Research; Chapter 20 The Montfort Castle Project (Mcp): A Summary of the Surveys and the First Six Excavation Seasons (2011-2015).
- Chapter 21 Coin Finds (1926-2012) and the Use of Money at MontfortChapter 22 Dendroarchaeological Investigations of Finds from Montfort Castle: Analysis of Finds from 1926 and 2011-2012; Chapter 23 Tree Wormwood (Artemisia Arborescens) at Montfort Castle: The Possible Introduction of a Medicinal Plant from Western Europe to the Latin East in the Crusader Period; Chapter 24 The Stone Matrices from Montfort: About Moulds, Tin Relief and the Polychromy of Shields in the Thirteenth Century; Chapter 25 The Architectural Sculpture of Montfort Castle Revisited.
- Chapter 26 How Strong was Strong Mountain? Preliminary Remarks on the Possible Location of the Mamluk Siege Position at Montfort CastleChapter 27 Two Board Games and Some Graffiti from Montfort; Chapter 28 Brief Preliminary Remarks on the Sampling and Analysis of Mortars Used in the Construction and Conservation of Montfort Castle; Summary and Conclusions; Appendix I Find Lists and the Division of Finds; Appendix II Compositional Analyses of Vessels and Window Glasses from Montfort (Weight Percent); Bibliography; Abbreviations; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index.
