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- catalog abstract ""Employing a wide variety of sources, this book discusses innovations in food processing and preservation from the Palaeolithic period through the late Roman Empire. All through the ages, there has been the need to acquire and maintain a consistent food supply leading to the invention of tools and new technologies to process certain plant and animal foods into different and more usable forms. This handbook presents the results of the most recent investigations, identifies controversies, and points to areas needing further work."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12034612.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Employing a wide variety of sources, this book discusses innovations in food processing and preservation from the Palaeolithic period through the late Roman Empire. All through the ages, there has been the need to acquire and maintain a consistent food supply leading to the invention of tools and new technologies to process certain plant and animal foods into different and more usable forms. This handbook presents the results of the most recent investigations, identifies controversies, and points to areas needing further work."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-465) and index.".
- catalog description "List of abbreviations -- List of figures -- List of plates -- List of maps -- pt. I. Prehistory. Ch. 1. Lower and middle paleolithic periods ; Ch. 2. Upper paleolithic and neolithic periods ; Summary and conclusions to Part One -- pt. II. Egypt and the Near East. Ch. 3. Egypt I ; Ch. 4. Egypt II ; Ch. 5. The ancient Near East ; Summary and conclusions to Part Two -- pt. III. Mediterranean civilizations. Ch. 6. The Greek world: bronze age through the Hellenistic period ; Ch. 7. Rome I ; Ch. 8. Rome II ; Summary and conclusions to Part Three.".
- catalog extent "xxx, 477 p., [32] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "9004096817 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "9789004096813 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Technology and change in history, 1385-920X ; v. 5".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Leiden ; Boston : Brill,".
- catalog subject "664/.009 21".
- catalog subject "Food Industry History.".
- catalog subject "Food Supply History.".
- catalog subject "Food industry and trade History.".
- catalog subject "Food supply History.".
- catalog subject "TP368.6 .C87 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "List of abbreviations -- List of figures -- List of plates -- List of maps -- pt. I. Prehistory. Ch. 1. Lower and middle paleolithic periods ; Ch. 2. Upper paleolithic and neolithic periods ; Summary and conclusions to Part One -- pt. II. Egypt and the Near East. Ch. 3. Egypt I ; Ch. 4. Egypt II ; Ch. 5. The ancient Near East ; Summary and conclusions to Part Two -- pt. III. Mediterranean civilizations. Ch. 6. The Greek world: bronze age through the Hellenistic period ; Ch. 7. Rome I ; Ch. 8. Rome II ; Summary and conclusions to Part Three.".
- catalog title "Ancient food technology / by Robert I. Curtis.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".