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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyublyanovics, Kyra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2017.
Colección:Archaeolingua. Central European archaeological heritage series ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.