Roman and late antique wine production in the eastern Mediterranean : a comparative archaeological study at Antiochia ad Cragum (Turkey) and Delos (Greece) / Emlyn K. Dodd.

Wine was an ever-present commodity that permeated the Mediterranean throughout antiquity. This book analyses the viticulture of two settlements, Antiochia ad Cragum and Delos, using results stemming from surface survey and excavation to assess their potential integration within the now well-known ag...

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Main Author: Dodd, Emlyn K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2020.
Series:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Prolegomenon ; Chapter 1: Wine Production in Antiquity ; 1.1 General Introduction ; 1.2 An Ethnographic Approach ; 1.3 A Summary of the History of Research ; 1.4 A Summary of the Ancient Literature ; Part 2: Antiochia ad Cragum ; Chapter 2: Introduction and Dataset ; 2.1 Introduction and Regional Context ; 2.2 Viticulture at Antiochia ad Cragum ; 2.3 Dataset ; Chapter 3: Analyses and Discussion ; 3.1 Wine or Oil Production? ; 3.2 Dating the Press and Production ; 3.3 Production at the Antiochia ad Cragum Press ; 3.4 Fermentation Processes ; 3.5 Types of Wine Produced
  • Passum? ; 3.6 Quantified Production ; 3.7 Religion and Wine at Antiochia ad Cragum ; 3.8 Conclusions ; Part 3: Delos ; Chapter 4: Introduction and Dataset ; 4.1 Introduction and Historical Context ; 4.2 Viticulture on Delos ; 4.3 The Agora of the Italians Press (I.1) ; 4.4 The Rue 5 'Large' Press (I.2) ; 4.5 The House of Cleopatra Press (I.3) ; 4.6 Two Smaller Presses (I.4 and I.5) ; 4.7 The Theatre Press (I.6) ; Chapter 5: Analysis and Discussion ; 5.1 Wine or Oil Production? ; 5.2 Dating the Delian Installations ; 5.3 The Viticultural Process ; 5.4 Quantified Production on Delos ; 5.5 Viticulture Within Paleochristian Delos ; 5.6 Conclusions ; Part 4: Comparative Analyses ; Chapter 6: A Comparative Approach ; 6.1 Introduction ; 6.2 Discussion ; Epilogue ; Bibliography ; Part 5: Appendices ; Appendix A: Annual Viticultural Process of the Geoponika ; Appendix B: Treading Floor Capacities and Workforce ; Appendix C: Delos Survey Maps ; Part 6: Plates ; .