Farmers, Monks and Aristocrats The environmental archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Flixborough

The environmental archaeological evidence from the site of Flixborough (in particular the animal bone assemblage) provides a series of unique insights into Anglo-Saxon life in England during the 8th to 10th centuries. The research reveals detailed evidence for the local and regional environment, man...

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Main Author: Dobney, K. M. (-)
Other Authors: Jaques, D., Barrett, James
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Havertown : Oxbow Books 2007.
Series:Excavations at Flixborough
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009655201806719
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Summary:The environmental archaeological evidence from the site of Flixborough (in particular the animal bone assemblage) provides a series of unique insights into Anglo-Saxon life in England during the 8th to 10th centuries. The research reveals detailed evidence for the local and regional environment, many aspects of the local and regional agricultural economy, changing resource exploitation strategies and the extent of possible trade and exchange networks. Perhaps the most important conclusions have been gleaned from the synthesis of these various lines of evidence, viewed in a broader archaeologic
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (705 p.)
ISBN:9781782974864
9781782974840