"This volume is the outcome of collaborative European research among archaeologists, archaeobotanists, ethnographers, historians and agronomists, and frequently uses experiments in archaeology. It aims to establish new common ground for integrating different approaches and for v…
Anglo-Saxon farms and farming
by Faith, Rosamond, Banham, Debby
fromMedieval history and archaeology
This title studies farming in England before the Norman Conquest, in a period before trade was an important way of making a living, exploring what tools and methods were used in Anglo-Saxon farming, what kind of livestock was kept, and what crops were grown.
The Cambridge world history
"The development of agriculture has often been described as the most important change in all of human history. Volume II of 'The Cambridge World History' explores the origins and impact of agriculture and agricultural communities, and also discusses issues associated with pastor…