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Joanita Vroom, Yona Waksman, Roos Van Oosten (éd.), Medieval masterchef : archaeological and historical perspectives on eastern cuisine and western foodways, Brepols, 2017.Published papers of the session 'Medieval MasterChef' held at the 20th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) at Istanbul in 2014.ISBN: 978-2-503-57579-7The focus in this varied collection of studies by key scholars in the field is on cuisine and foodways in the Mediterranean and north-western Europe during Medieval and Post-Medieval times (ca. 6th- 20th centuries). The scope of the contributions encompasses archaeological and historical perspectives on eating habits, cooking techniques, diet practices and table manners in the Byzantine Empire, the Islamic World, the Crusader States, Medieval and Renaissance Europe and the Ottoman Empire. The volume offers a state of the art of an often still hardly known territory in gastronomical archaeology, which makes it essential reading for scholars and a larger audience alike.'The book’s strength lies in the authors’ recognition that incorporating archaeological, material culture, and textual evidence with culinary history is of paramount importance in developing a comprehensive and textured comprehension of meals and mealtimes in the past.' - Mary C. Beard.Joanita Vroom is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Archaeology at Leiden University (NL). Yona Waksman is senior researcher at the CNRS, UMR 5138, Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée in Lyon (France). Roos van Oosten is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Archaeology at Leiden University (NL).Table des matières : http://www.brepols.net/pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503575797-1Autre lien : http://www.pomedor.mom.fr/publications/content/149EGALEMENTJ. Vroom (ed.), Medieval and Post-Medieval Ceramics in the Eastern Mediterranean - Fact and Fiction  Proceedings of the First International Conference on Byzantine and Ottoman Archaeology, Amsterdam, 21-23 October 2011, Brepols, 2015.Transactions of the First International Conference on Byzantine and Ottoman Archaeology, held in Amsterdam on 21-23 October 2011.The focus in this varied collection of studies by key scholars in the field is on the material culture (especially ceramics) of the eastern Mediterranean during Medieval and Post-Medieval times. The scope of the contributions encompasses archaeological remains of the Byzantine Empire, the Islamic World, the Crusader States, the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire. The volume offers a state of the art of an often still hardly known territory in archaeology, which makes it essential reading for scholars and a larger audience alike.http://www.brepols.net/Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503565125-1