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Foreword | |
Abbreviations | |
Acknowledgements | |
General Introduction | p. 1 |
Acornutopia? Determining the Role of Acorns in Past Human Subsistence | p. 12 |
Barley Cakes and Emmer Bread | p. 25 |
Cereals, Bread and Milling in the Roman World | p. 38 |
Byzantine Porridge: tracta, trachanas and tarhana | p. 44 |
Bread-baking in Ancient Italy: clibanus and sub testu in the Roman World | p. 55 |
Ethnoarchaeology and Storage in the Ancient Mediterranean: Beyond Risk and Survival | p. 69 |
Molecular Archaeology and Ancient History | p. 87 |
The Roman Meat Trade | p. 107 |
The Apician Sauce - Ius Apicianum | p. 115 |
Eating Fish: the Paradoxes of Seafood | p. 132 |
A Pretty Kettle of Fish | p. 150 |
Fish from the Black Sea: Classical Byzantium and the Greekness of Trade | p. 162 |
Cereal Diet and the Origins of Man: Myths of the Eleusinia in the Context of Ancient Mediterranean Harvest Festivals | p. 177 |
Ritual Eating in Archaic Greece: Parasites and Paredroi | p. 196 |
Opsophagia: Revolutionary Eating at Athens | p. 204 |
Ancient Vegetarianism | p. 214 |
Fasting Women in Judaism and Christianity in Late Antiquity | p. 225 |
The Most Ancient Recipes of All | p. 248 |
Food and 'Frontier' in the Greek Colonies of South Italy | p. 256 |
Lydian Specialities, Croesus' Golden Baking-Woman, and Dogs' Dinners | p. 273 |
Persian Food: Stereotypes and Political Identity | p. 286 |
The Food of the Prehistoric Celts | p. 303 |
Food for Ptolemaic Temple Workers | p. 316 |
Food and Archaeology in Romano-Byzantine Palestine | p. 326 |
Hippokratic Diaita | p. 343 |
Food and Blood in Hippokratic Gynaecology | p. 351 |
Galen and the Traveller's Fare | p. 359 |
Oribasios and Medical Dietetics or the Three Ps | p. 371 |
Comic Food and Food for Comedy | p. 386 |
Archestratos: Where and When? | p. 400 |
Problems in Greek Gastronomic Poetry: on Matro's Attikon Deipnon | p. 413 |
The Sources and Sauces of Athenaeus | p. 429 |
Index of passages discussed | p. 439 |
General index | p. 440 |
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