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Paperback. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In English and Turkish. 2 volumes set: (932 p.), color and b/w plates. XIth Congress AIECM3 on Medieval and Modern Period Mediterranean Ceramics Proceedings.= XI. AIECM3 Uluslararasi Orta Çag ve Modern Akdeniz Dünyasi Seramik Kongresi Bildirileri. 19-24 October 2015, Antalya. 2 volumes set. The Congress proposes to make an introduction and an overview of research conducted specifically in the Eastern part of the Mediterranean. This will expose the state of research that has multiplied in recent years in the field of medieval and modern period archaeological studies showing new results from random and systematic discoveries to excavation of shipwrecks, ceramic kilns, workshops and various productions are also regularly unearthed, which testify to the presence and the superposition of different temporary and sedentary civilizations in the Middle East and Anatolia. Architectural ceramics mainly tiles is an urban monumental decoration of importance, sharing techniques and themes with their equivalents in the Eastern and Western Mediterranean. Consequently, imports and exports of ceramic show not only trade routes, but also transfer of taste between different civilizations.