Fish Trade in Medieval North Atlantic Societies : : An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human Ecodynamics / / Val Dufeu.

Valérie Dufeu here reconstructs settlement patterns of fishing communities in Viking Age Iceland and proposes socio-economic and environmental models relevant to any study of the Vikings or the North Atlantic. She integrates written sources, geoarchaeological data, and zooarchaeological data to exam...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:The Early Medieval North Atlantic
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 34 halftones, 12 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Reviewing Viking Studies and North Atlantic Realm Archaeological Research
  • III. Interdisciplinarity and Environmental History: Setting the Methodology
  • IV. Sagas and Archives
  • V. Modelling the Exploitation of Aquatic Resources and the Emergence of Commercial Fishing in Iceland and the Faeroes
  • VI. Geoarchaeology of the Emergence of Commercial Fishing
  • VII. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index