New Home, New Herds: Cuman Integration and Animal Husbandry in Medieval Hungary from an Archaeozoological Perspective
Author | : Kyra Lyublyanovics |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2017-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781784917531 |
ISBN-13 | : 1784917532 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book New Home, New Herds: Cuman Integration and Animal Husbandry in Medieval Hungary from an Archaeozoological Perspective written by Kyra Lyublyanovics and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2017-12-31 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 development of the Cuman population in Hungary.