Archaeology and Architecture of the Military orders. New studies

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Illustrations......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Introduction: History and Archaeology......Page 14
PART I 
The Hospitaller Order/
The Order of Malta......Page 18
1  The Cabrei of the Order of Malta as an Archaeological Source:  Some Notes on Piedmont......Page 20
2 
Varne Hospitaller Commandery: An Archaeological Field Project......Page 32
3 
The Search for the Defensive System of the Knights in the Dodecanese (Part II: Leros, Kalymnos, Kos and Bodrum)......Page 42
4  Fall and Rise of the Hospitaller and Templar Castles in Syria at the End of the Thirteenth Century......Page 82
PART II  The Templar Order......Page 94
5 
I Templari nella Tuscia Viterbese: Vecchie Considerazioni e Nuove Prospettive di Ricerca. Storia ed Architettura......Page 96
6 
Templar and Hospitaller Establishments in Southern France: The State of Research and New Perspectives......Page 120
7 
A Bulwark Never Conquered: 
The Fortifications of the Templar Citadel of Tortosa on the Syrian Coast......Page 146
PART III  The Teutonic Order......Page 186
8 
Renewed Research at Montfort Castle......Page 188
9  Originality and Adaptation:  The Architecture of the Teutonic Order in Italy......Page 206
10 
The Architecture of the Castles in the Prussian State of the Teutonic Order......Page 232
Index......Page 264