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berger, yslander, und hidlander vysch

Küchelmann, Hans Christian (2023): „Men schall ock berger, yslander, und hidlander vysch, elcken under synen namen unde vor syne werde, vorkopen“. Zur hansischen Versorgung mittelalterlicher und frühneuzeitlicher Städte mit Stockfisch. in: Benecke, Norbert (Hrsg.): Leben in der mittelalterlichen Stadt. Neue archäobiologische Forschungen, Archäometrische Studien 2, 111-158, Berlin

[„Men schall ock berger, yslander, und hidlander vysch, elcken under synen namen unde vor syne werde, vorkopen“ – About the Hanseatic Provisioning of Medieval and Early Modern Towns with Stockfish]

 

Abstract
This paper is concerned with the production of and trade with stockfish, from its beginning in Northern Norway to its development towards a Europe wide trade network and the provision of large population groups with protein. The focus lies on the Hanseatic trade, which is analysed using historical documents and archaeozoological fish bones.

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