Preface -
David Wallace-Hare (San Diego State University) ;
Acknowledgements ;
1. A New Approach to the Study of Ancient Greek Beekeeping -
Georgios Mavrofridis (University of the Aegean) ;
2. Smoke and Bees: From Prehistoric to Traditional Smokers in Greece -
Sophia Germanidou (University of Newcastle) ;
3. Potters and Beekeepers: Industrial Collaboration in Ancient Greece -
Jane Francis-Concordia University ([email protected]) ;
4. Etruscan 'Honey Pots': Some Observations on a Specialised Vase Shape -
Paolo Persano (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) ;
5. Palynological Insights into the Ecology and Economy of Ancient Bee-Products -
Lorenzo Castellano (Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University); Cesare Ravazzi, Roberta Pini, Giulia Furlanetto, Franco Valoti (Research Group Vegetation, Climate and Human Stratigraphy, Laboratory of Palynology and Paleoecology, Institute of Environmental Geology and Geoengineering, National Research Council, Italy) ;
6. La apicultura en el
ager de Segobriga-Cuenca, Espana
- Jorge Mori n (Departamento de Arqueologi a, Paleontologi a y Recursos Culturales de AUDEMA); Rui Roberto de Almeida (Investigador da UNIARQ-Universidade de Lisboa / Ca mara Municipal de Loule ); and Isabel Sanchez Ramos (Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla) ;
7. Beekeeping and Problematic Landscapes: Beekeeping and Mining in Roman Spain and North Africa
- David Wallace-Hare (San Diego State University) ;
8. Evidence of Dalmatian Beekeeping in Roman Antiquity -
Kristina Jelincic Vuckovic, Ivana Ozanic Roguljic (Institute of Archaeology, Zagreb, Croatia); and Emmanuel Botte (MMSH, Centre Camille Jullian Aix-en-Provence Cedex) ;
9. Ancient Rock-cut Apiaries in the Mediterranean Area: Some Case Studies
- Roberto Bixio (Hon. Inspector for Archaeology, sector Artificial Cavities, Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage); Andrea Bixio (Centro Studi Sotterranei, Genoa); Andrea De Pascale (Museo Archeologico del Finale /Istituto Internazionale di Studi Liguri, sezione Finalese Finale Ligure/Savona) ;
10.
Appiaria vel in civitate vel in villa: Bees and Cities in the Early Medieval West -
Javier Martinez Jimenez (Faculty of Classics/Churchill College, University of Cambridge) ;
11. The Production and Trade of Wax in North-Eastern Iberia, XIV-XVI C: The Case of Catalonia -
Lluis Sales i Fava (King's College London) and Alexandra Sapoznik (King's College London) ;
12. Del panal a la mesa: La miel en la Corona de Aragon (siglos XIV-XV) -
Pablo Jose Alcover Cateura (Food Observatory, ODELA, Universitat de Barcelona) ;
13. Honey and Wax in Medieval Tyrol on the Basis of Tyrolean Land Registers (
Urbaria) and Books of Accounts -
Barbara Denicolo (University of Salzburg) ;
14. Early Irish Law on Beekeeping, with Particular Reference to
Bechbretha 'Bee-Judgements' -
Fergus Kelly (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) ;
15. Arqueologia de la apicultura en la Asturias preindustrial -
Joaquin Lopez Alvarez (Museu del Pueblu d'Asturies) ;
16. Approches de l'Archeologie: L'apiculture insolite du nord de l'Espagne -
Robert Chevet (Apistoria) ;
17. Historical Beekeeping in Northern Portugal: Between Traditional Practices and Innovation in Movable Frame Hives -
Teresa Soeiro (CITCEM)