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Livestock for Sale : Animal Husbandry in a Roman Frontier Zone.

The civitas Batavorum was a settlement on the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire, and it is now the site of numerous archaeological excavations. This book offers the most up-to-date look yet at what has been discovered, using the newest archaeological techniques, about the town and its econo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Groot, Maaike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2016.
Colección:Amsterdam archaeological studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • contents
  • foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Archaeological sites: background
  • 3. Zooarchaeological background
  • 4. Methods
  • 5. Rural settlements: animal husbandry and consumption
  • 6. Consumers: urban, military and temple sites
  • 7. Interaction between producers and consumers
  • 8. Final thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index