Abstract
When did the market economy come to Europe? Fish might seem an unlikely commodity to throw light on the matter, but the authors use fish bones from English sites to offer a vivid account of the rise and rise of the market as a factor in European development from the late tenth century.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 618-636 |
Number of pages | 19 |
Journal | Antiquity |
Volume | 78 |
Issue number | 301 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2004 |
Keywords
- England
- Europe
- medieval
- dark age
- fish
- trade
- market
- NORTHERN SCOTLAND
- EUROPE
- HOLOCENE
- ENGLAND
- TRADE
- COD