Bilaga 5. Matrester och slaktavfall på Hovdala borg: Osteologisk analys av djurbensmaterialet på Gårdstalien 2008

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Abstract

In this chapter, which is really a bigger appendix, the authors report the osteological analysis of the animal bones from Hovdala medieval castle. They discuss the material in terms of diet, slaughter strategies and animal husbandry. Also the importance of fish as well as hunting big game during this period are two themes discussed in the text.
Original languageSwedish
Title of host publicationHändelser längs en väg: Finjasjöbygden med den medeltida Hovdalaborgen i centrum - från folkvandringstid till stormaktstid
EditorsAnders Ödman, Chatarina Ödman
Pages286-307
VolumeReport Series no. 99
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Publication series

Name
VolumeReport Series no. 99

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • History and Archaeology

Free keywords

  • zooarchaeology - Medieval Period - Hovdala castle - animal husbandry - slaughter strategies - diet

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