New home, new herds : Cuman integration and animal husbandry in medieval Hungary from an archaezoological perspective /
The Cumans are known to history as nomadic, mounted warriors. Some arrived in the Hungarian Kingdom in the mid-thirteenth century seeking asylum, eventually settling and integrating. This study collects historical, ethnographic and archaeological information on the animal husbandry aspect of the dev...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Summertown, Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
2017.
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Colección: | Archaeolingua. Central European archaeological heritage series ;
10. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Chapter 1: Cuman history in perspective; Chapter 2: Methodological concerns; Chapter 3: Cuman economic orientation in Hungary; Chapter 4: Exploitation of the environment; Chapter 5: Processing the animal body; Chapter 6: Caring for sick beasts: pathologies, livestock health and veterinary treatment; Chapter 7: Conclusions; Bibliography; Appendix.