Journal of Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies Volume 3, Issue 1-2

1 jlaibs.2024.0023_subscription.pdf Outline placeholder Table 1 2 3 METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES DROUGHT AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN S. ARABIA DROUGHT, RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE LIFEWAYS Figure THE ECONOMY OF THE KINGDOM OF HIMYAR Figure DROUGHT AND HIMYAR: THE HISTORICAL EVIDENCE Figure Figure DROUGHT AND HIMYAR: THE PALAEOCLIMATIC EVIDENCE Figure Figure Figure HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND THE END OF HIMYAR CONCLUSIONS 4 SOURCES TERMINOLOGY CHALLENGES PATTERNS OF FOSTERING IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ARMENIAN’SOURCES The Canons of St Sahak History of the Armenians by Agat 18ange2os Buzandaran Patmut 18iwnk 18 (The Epic Histories) The History of 1azar P 18arpec 18i Letter Regarding the Separation of the Nestorians from the’Holy’Church’(AD 555) The History of Vardan and the Armenian War by E2i13 The Encyclical Letter of Lord Abraham, Catholicos of Armenia (AD 608) The Armenian History attributed to Sebeos Fostering in the context of Armenian sources Fostering: a reappraisal FOSTER CHILDREN IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ARMENIAN SOURCES Education Protection Social Networks Marriage BIRTH PARENTS AND DAYEAKS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL’ARMENIAN’SOURCES Birth Parents: The Protection of the Family Unit Dayeaks: Securing Desirable Relationships CONCLUSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5 Surah 5, al-M1ʾida The rhyme and structure of surah 5 Law, supersessionism, and God 19s covenants (verses 1 1319) Jews and Christians in 5:41 1386 Conclusions ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 6 7 8 AN OVERVIEW OF CROSS-CRAFT STUDIES LATE ANTIQUE CROSS-CRAFT STUDIES PRESENT CONTRIBUTIONS TO LATE ANTIQUE’CROSS-INDUSTRY’STUDIES 9 Outline placeholder Figure LATE ROMAN GLASS PRODUCTION AS CROSS-CRAFT Figure Primary Production in Glass Secondary Production in Glass Tertiary Production in Glass EVIDENCE OF LATE ROMAN CARVING AND CARVERS Specialised Engravers in Multiple Materials Late Roman Architectural Evidence of Cold-working Sites Figure Figure Figure Late Roman Vessel Carving Techniques in Multiple Materials Figure Figure Figure Late Roman Dichroic Glass Interactions among Tertiary Craft Producers CONCLUSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10 UNDERSTANDING LIME AS PRODUCT Lime and Its Diverse Uses: Variable Scales and Organisations Table LIME IN LATE ANTIQUE CITIES A 18NETWORKED CHAÎNE OPÉRATOIRE 19 IN LIGHT OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE Material Acquisition Figure Figure Figure Lime Kiln Construction and Lime Burning Figure Figure From Quicklime to Mortar: Slaking and Additives Figure Figure REFLECTIONS ON A 18NETWORKED CHAINE OPERATOIRE 19 11 CHURCH PATRONAGE SOURCING CHURCH CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Primary (new) production Demolition and recycling Figure Secondhand markets FROM MATERIAL SOURCE TO CONSTRUCTION SITE Figure LOCATING CHURCH CONSTRUCTION-RELATED CRAFTS Lime kilns 13 proxies for on-site craft zones Figure Rural metal and other construction workshops Intra-urban craft workshops Figure BLURRING INDUSTRY LINES CONCLUSIONS Figure 12 GREY ZONES IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD: LOCAL’POTTERY BETWEEN CROSS-CRAFTING, REUSE,’AND’RECYCLING Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure GERASA AND ITS LOCALLY PRODUCED POTTERY Figure Figure PRODUCTION SPACES IN GERASA: STILL AN OPEN QUESTION OIL PRODUCTION IN GERASA: A CENTRAL TYPE OF’PRODUCTION CERAMIC SITUATIONS IN GERASA AND THE NORTHWEST’QUARTER A Brief Summary of the Pottery in Trench B A Brief Summary of the Pottery in Trench J The Reorganisation of the Northwest Quarter Unpicking and Unpacking the Meaning of Dense Fill Layers in the Northwest’Quarter and their broader implications ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 13