Franks, locals and sugar cane: a case study of cultural interaction in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem

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Judith Bronstein, Edna J. Stern & Elisabeth Yehuda (2019) Franks, locals and sugar cane: a case study of cultural interaction in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Journal of Medieval History, 45:3, 316-330, DOI: 10.1080/03044181.2019.1612185

Abstract

The Origins of the Sugarcane Industry and the Transmission of Ancient Greek and Medieval Arab Science and Technology from the Near East to Europe

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Start date and time
Saturday, 23 May 2015

A one day international conference organized by Dr Konstantinos D. Politis (European Social Fund Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Athens), convening scholars from diverse fields to present and discuss the archaeology of the Sugarcane Industry as excavated in various sites in the Near East and eastern Mediterranean islands.

The program includes an oral communication and a poster proposed by POMEDOR member E.J. Stern

PROGRAMME 

09:00   Registration and coffee/tea