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Crusading and Archaeology: some archaeological approaches to the Crusades

Crusading and Archaeology: some archaeological approaches to the Crusades BOOK REVIEWS 221 religious and cultural heterogeneity in the early and central Middle Ages in the Mediterranean. Christopher Heath Manchester Metropolitan University Christopher Heath © 2021 Christopher Heath https://doi.org/10.1080/09503110.2021.1935795 ed. Vardit R. Shotten-Hallel and Rosie Weetch, Crusades-Subsidia XIV (Routledge: Abingdon, 2021), xxiv + 407 pp. In recent years, archaeological work conducted on sites connected to the history of the Cru- sades has advanced in leaps and bounds. A great deal of new evidence has been identified, offering new insights into the history of the Crusading movement as well as the broader med- ieval Near East. This present collection of sixteen essays (several of which were originally given as papers at the SSCLE’s quadrennial conference in Odense, 2016) includes contri- butions from many leading scholars working in this field, showcasing some of their more recent discoveries. The collection begins with a helpful introduction which clearly sets out the broad ‘state of play’ for archaeological work pertaining to the history of the Crusades. The first paper by Boas and Khamisy then opens the main discussion by sharing some of the major findings from the ongoing archaeological work being conducted at Montfort castle (a fortress belonging to the Teutonic Knights). It demonstrates http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Al-Masaq: Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean Taylor & Francis

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BOOK REVIEWS 221 religious and cultural heterogeneity in the early and central Middle Ages in the Mediterranean. Christopher Heath Manchester Metropolitan University Christopher Heath © 2021 Christopher Heath https://doi.org/10.1080/09503110.2021.1935795 ed. Vardit R. Shotten-Hallel and Rosie Weetch, Crusades-Subsidia XIV (Routledge: Abingdon, 2021), xxiv + 407 pp. In recent years, archaeological work conducted on sites connected to the history of the Cru- sades has advanced in leaps and...
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BOOK REVIEWS 221 religious and cultural heterogeneity in the early and central Middle Ages in the Mediterranean. Christopher Heath Manchester Metropolitan University Christopher Heath © 2021 Christopher Heath https://doi.org/10.1080/09503110.2021.1935795 ed. Vardit R. Shotten-Hallel and Rosie Weetch, Crusades-Subsidia XIV (Routledge: Abingdon, 2021), xxiv + 407 pp. In recent years, archaeological work conducted on sites connected to the history of the Cru- sades has advanced in leaps and bounds. A great deal of new evidence has been identified, offering new insights into the history of the Crusading movement as well as the broader med- ieval Near East. This present collection of sixteen essays (several of which were originally given as papers at the SSCLE’s quadrennial conference in Odense, 2016) includes contri- butions from many leading scholars working in this field, showcasing some of their more recent discoveries. The collection begins with a helpful introduction which clearly sets out the broad ‘state of play’ for archaeological work pertaining to the history of the Crusades. The first paper by Boas and Khamisy then opens the main discussion by sharing some of the major findings from the ongoing archaeological work being conducted at Montfort castle (a fortress belonging to the Teutonic Knights). It demonstrates

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