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- Preface
- List of Figures and Maps
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Contributors
- Map of Roman Palestine
- Introduction
- Correlating Literary, Epigraphic, and Archaeological Sources
- The Graeco‐Roman Context of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine
- Gender Issues and Daily Life
- The Roman Provincial Administration
- Courts and the Judicial System
- Population Structure and Jewish Identity
- The Languages of Roman Palestine
- Infrastructure
- Urbanization
- Village and Countryside
- Travel and Mobility
- The Household Economy
- Agriculture and Farming
- Arts and Crafts, Manufacture and Production
- Trade, Commerce, and Consumption
- Poverty and Charity
- The Different Life Stages: From Childhood to Old Age
- Marriage and Divorce
- Clothing
- Jewellery: The Literary Evidence
- Jewellery: The Archaeological Evidence
- Food, Eating, and Meals
- Domestic Architecture
- Death, Burial, and Afterlife
- Private and Public Education
- Orality and Writing
- The Impact of Paganism and Christianity
- The Synagogue
- Prayer and Liturgy
- Sabbath and Festivals
- Magic and Healing
- Bathhouses As Places of Social and Cultural Interaction
- Theatres, Hippodromes, Amphitheatres, and Performances
- Play and Games
- Index of Subjects, Names, and Places
- Index of References
Abstract and Keywords
This article deals with Jewish arts and crafts and manufacture and production. It first introduces the sources used to shed more light on the crafts, manufacture, and production industries in Roman Palestine. It then proceeds to look at various forms of arts and crafts in the province. The next section examines food processing, specifically wine and olive oil production.
Keywords: arts and crafts, manufacture, production, food processing
Uzi Leibner is Lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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- [UNTITLED]
- Preface
- List of Figures and Maps
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Contributors
- Map of Roman Palestine
- Introduction
- Correlating Literary, Epigraphic, and Archaeological Sources
- The Graeco‐Roman Context of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine
- Gender Issues and Daily Life
- The Roman Provincial Administration
- Courts and the Judicial System
- Population Structure and Jewish Identity
- The Languages of Roman Palestine
- Infrastructure
- Urbanization
- Village and Countryside
- Travel and Mobility
- The Household Economy
- Agriculture and Farming
- Arts and Crafts, Manufacture and Production
- Trade, Commerce, and Consumption
- Poverty and Charity
- The Different Life Stages: From Childhood to Old Age
- Marriage and Divorce
- Clothing
- Jewellery: The Literary Evidence
- Jewellery: The Archaeological Evidence
- Food, Eating, and Meals
- Domestic Architecture
- Death, Burial, and Afterlife
- Private and Public Education
- Orality and Writing
- The Impact of Paganism and Christianity
- The Synagogue
- Prayer and Liturgy
- Sabbath and Festivals
- Magic and Healing
- Bathhouses As Places of Social and Cultural Interaction
- Theatres, Hippodromes, Amphitheatres, and Performances
- Play and Games
- Index of Subjects, Names, and Places
- Index of References