Village Life in Cyprus at the Time of the Ottoman Conquest (Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies)

1.GRAINS: THE STAFF OF LIFE Wheat - Barley - Wetch - Oats - Millet 2.BEANS AND LEGUMES Carobs - Broad Beans - Lentils - Cowpeas - Chickpeas 3.FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Fruits and Vegetables - Wine and Grape Juice - Colocasia - Olives 4.TREES AND NUTS Walnuts - Almonds - Edible Acorns 5.ANIMALS Pigs - Sheep Raising - Bees and Beehives 6.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL Cotton - Flax - Silk Cocoons - Hemp 7.MISCELLANEOUS Sesame - Saffron - Taverns - Watermills - Tanneries - A Fine on Strayed Animals REFERENCES CITED GLOSSARY of Karaman : 1618-1700 Chapter 6. Conclusion Glossary Appendices Chronology Bibliography Facsimiles Table Of Contents Map and Illustrations List Of Tables Acknowledgements Editors' Note Introduction 1. Grains: The Staff Of Life 2. Beans And Legumes 3. Fruits And Vegetables 4. Trees And Nuts 5. Animals 6. Commercial And Industrial 7. Miscellaneous References Cited Glossary Tables Illustrations

Ronald Jennings makes use of a 1572 survey of Cyprus by the Ottoman authorities to describe local village life and living shortly after its conquest.