237 Index Aetios of Amida 95 Edessa 213 Alexander of Tralles 96, 175 elite 53 Alltagskultur 21 Ephesos 60–63, 72 Amorion 228 Arcadiane 62–63 amulet 84, 207 Church of the Vergin 63 Angelos, Demetrios 176 Embolos 62 anthropology 21–23 eunuch 53–55 Antioch 215–216 Eurytania 43 Aphrodisias 65 Church of Episkope 43 aqueduct 136, 148 evils of mediaeval society 190 archaeology 23–28, 32–34, 102–103, 105, 111–117 exhibition (catalogues) 21, 31–32 arms and armour 186–187, 189 Arta 72 folklore studies 24 artefact 27–30, 181–182, 186–190, 229 fragrance 83–84, 234 Athens 61 Frangopoulos, Ioannis 125–126 food 135–139, 147–153, 211–217 balconies 200–203, 205 dining scenes 184–185 bathing 153 distribution 149 beverages s. food famine 212–216 bibliography 32, 36 fasting 137, 141, 151 Blemmydes, Nikephoros 98–99 gifts 136–137, 139 bookbinding 188 grain supply 211, 213–214, 216–217 brazier 182–183 luxury 138–139 salt 136 Caričin Grad 59–60, 64 vegetables 136 censer 85–87, 88, 90–91 water 147–148, 150–151 central court 202 wine 79–80, 82, 86, 136–137, 139, 149, 151–153, 213–214 cistern 148 fortifications 66–68 clothing s. textiles furniture 187, 191 coins 111–112, 115–116, 156 collective acceptance 36 Galen 171–176 colour code 160–161, 194–195 gallery 203 confraternity 226–227 gender 51, 54 Constantinople 42, 47, 58, 65–66, 75, 191, 204, 208–209, 212, grain yield 104–105 215–216, 229 Cosmidion 42 Forum of Constantine 58 homo byzantinus 51 Hagia Sophia 65–66, 74, 75 housing 199–205 Hippodrome 53, 208–209, 230 Mese 65–66 icons 156–157 consumption 23, 25–26, 30 iconographic programmes 120–127, 178–180, 181, 189 Corinth 68–70, 72–73 incense 75–92, 234 costum 83–84, 87–88 jewellery 157 cradle 183 crimson 193–197 Kantakuzenos, Manuel 120–122 Krateros, Theodore 53–54, 56 daily/everyday life 21–22, 25–27, 29, 31, 35, 51–53, 157, 229 Kulturgeschichte 23 desert fathers 141–145, 219 digestion 99 literary perception 26 donations 87–91 Lusignan, Isabelle 121–122 drunkenness 150–153 238 Index Macedonia 101–103, 106–108 Philippi 64 plains 103 pottery 115, 117, 157 wetland 108 Psalter of Basil (Cod Marc. Gr. 2) 56 woodland 107 Psellos, Michael 98, 176 Madrid Skylitzes (Bib. Nac. Vitr. 26–2) 52–55 purple 160, 193–197 magic 83–84, 207–210, 233 material culture 21–33, 51, 181–192 Realienkunde 21, 23–25 materiality 29, 34, 38 Rome 42, 44, 214–215 medicine 41, 78–79, 93–99, 171–176 Catacomb of Comodilla 42 air and disease 77–79 Church of Santa Maria Antiqua 44–45 dermatology 130 rural economy/markets 103, 105–106, 108 euporista 94 rural population 101, 105–106 gynaecology 133 healing of animals 41, 48–49 Sachkultur 21, 23, 25, 29 hospice 42, 49 Saints nephrology 93, 95 Anargyroi 41, 42, 44–47 ophthalmology 131 Antipas 47 orthopedics 134 Arsenios of Cappadocia 50 perfumed medicines 79 Artemios 234 proctology 133 Catherine of Sinai 48 renal diseases 93 Cosmas and Damian 42–44 sand baths 95–96 Cyrus and John 44–45 skin 95–97 David 49 surgery 129–134, 225–226 Demetrios 214, 232 uroscopy 96–98, 226 Diomedes of Euboia 46 Meletios the monk 97 Dionysios of Zakynthos 49 mentalities 22–23, 25, 34–35, 37 Gerasimos 49 Menuthis (Abu Kyr) 44 Hermione 47 Methodios, patriarch 55 Luke, apostle 41–42 Mistra (Mystra) 43, 67, 119–127 Mamas 48 Church of Saint Demetrios 44 Merkourios 189 Hagia Sophia 120–123 Modestos 48–49 Hodegetria/Aphendiko 123–124 Mokios 46 Pantanassa 125 Moses of Pharan 48 Peribleptos 120–123 Nektarios of Aegina 49 monasteries Panteleimon (Pantaleon) and Hermolaos 45–46, 173 Backovo (Bulgaria) 47 Paraskeve 47–48 Hodegon monastery at Constantinople 230–231 Photine 47 Saint Catherine at mount Sinai 46–47, 144 Photios and Aniketos 46 monastic habit s. textiles Prokopios 173 Monemvasia 72 Samson 46 museum context 33 Spyridon 49 Myra 213 Stelianos 47 Myrepsos, Nikolaos 98 Thalelaeos 46 Thekla 47 nard 81, 83, 87–88 Tryphon 46–47 Naxos 43 seals 112–114, 116–117 Church of the Vergin Drosiane 43, 47 silk s. textiles neighbourship 200–201 social norms 36–37 Niccolò da Reggio 174–175 spices 76, 78, 82, 84 Norman Sicily 52 spindle 193–194 statistics 26 Oribasios 95–96 statues 208–209 Ostia 64 status function 30, 31, 36 Stephen of Alexandria 97 Pachomios, abbot of Brontochion 123 storage 26–27, 35, 38 pastoralism 107 styrax 83–84 Paul of Aegina 96–97 subsistence crisis 213–215 perfumes 77–88 surgery s. medicine Pergamum 61, 65, 67–73 symbol 26–30, 32, 34–36 Kizil Avli 61 Index 239 technology 28, 32–34, 36–38 Thessalonica 43, 72, 214 textiles 156–157, 159–168, 177–180, 231–232 Church of Saint George (“Rotunda”) 43 belt 222, 224 Church of Saint Nikolaos Orphanos 45, 46, 187 cotton 162–163, 167 Panagia Chalkeon 72 court costumes 160, 167, 185–186, 191, 196–197 town planning 57–73 embroidery 163–164, 179–180 gold textiles 163, 196–197 urine 94, 96, 98–99 hood 219–222 Unmercenary Healers s. Saints / Anargyroi linen 162–163 maphorion 223 Venice 59 melote 223 view (of the sea, front, oblique) 203–204 monastic habit 219–224 sakkos 177–180, 198 window 201–202 scapular 222, 224 wine s. food silk cloths 159–167 tunic 165–166, 186, 188, 219–221, 224 yarn 193–194 uniforms 159, 164 Theophilos Protospatharios 98 Zacharias, John Aktuarios 99 Theophylaktos of Ochrid 176 .