Animals in Saxon and Scandinavian England Backbones of Economy and Society

• Main Author: Holmes, Matilda (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden Sidestone Press 2014
• Subjects: Medieval European archaeology; archaeology; zoölogy; ecology; archaeozoölogy; middle ages; Saxons
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

In this book an analysis of over 300 animal bone assemblages from English Saxon and Scandinavian sites is presented. The data set is summarised in extensive tables for use as comparanda for future archaeozoological studies. Animals in Saxon and Scandinavian England takes as its core four broad areas...