Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 18Department of Archaeology, 2002 - Archaeology |
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Page 40
... domestic taxa may be an indicator of status . Hunting seems to have been pursued chiefly by the upper classes , whereas the primary use of domestic taxa is generally indicative of low status , as it is more economical to spend time ...
... domestic taxa may be an indicator of status . Hunting seems to have been pursued chiefly by the upper classes , whereas the primary use of domestic taxa is generally indicative of low status , as it is more economical to spend time ...
Page 107
... Domestic Fowl ( chicken ) Goose ( probably mainly domestic ) Mallard / domestic duck Medium - sized ducks ( cf. pochard , wigeon , garganey ) Small ducks ( mostly teal ) Swan Capercaillie Black Grouse Partridge Woodpigeon Eagle ( cf ...
... Domestic Fowl ( chicken ) Goose ( probably mainly domestic ) Mallard / domestic duck Medium - sized ducks ( cf. pochard , wigeon , garganey ) Small ducks ( mostly teal ) Swan Capercaillie Black Grouse Partridge Woodpigeon Eagle ( cf ...
Page 109
... domestic mammals , with cattle ( 50 % ) again the most common but with pig ( 34 % ) much better represented . Indeed ... domestic and various species of wild duck and domestic fowl , the latter possibly becoming more common in later ...
... domestic mammals , with cattle ( 50 % ) again the most common but with pig ( 34 % ) much better represented . Indeed ... domestic and various species of wild duck and domestic fowl , the latter possibly becoming more common in later ...
Contents
A few words on animals | 1 |
King of all beasts beast of all kings | 26 |
A new interpretation of the Witham Bowl and its animal imagery | 60 |
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Albarella Anglo-Saxon England Animal Bones Barnacle Barnacle Goose Beasts Bestiary birch-bark documents bird Black Death Black rat Brent Goose Britain British Museum Brown rat Bruce-Mitford bubonic plague Cambridge University Press Celtic chapter conceptual context cuckoo cultural Department of Archaeology deposits detail discussion domestic early medieval East epidemic escutcheons Europe European evidence example excavations Exeter Book faunal remains fish fleas fourteenth century German archaeology Goose Gorodishche Hamilton-Dyer hanging-bowl Härke hinterland History human iconographic identified important interpretation Lake Ilmen landscape lion literature Little Auk London mammals medieval animal medieval art medieval fauna Middle Ages Mute Swan nightingale Novgorod O'Connor Old English Old English riddle otters Oxford paganism paper perspectives Pluskowski rabbit Rackham range Rattus refer Reitz Review from Cambridge rodent Roman social Society song species St Ninian's Isle suggested Sutton Hoo town Troitsky twelfth century Twigg Volkhov whilst wild Wilson Witham Bowl zooarchaeology