European Flat Oyster (<i>Ostrea Edulis</i> L.) in the Eastern Baltic as Evidence of Long-Distance Trade in Medieval and Early Modern Times
Along most of the European littoral, oysters were appreciated as a wholesome and palatable food from the Stone Age onwards, yet were transported much further from their natural habitats when long-distance trade in marine foodstuffs began in medieval times. The brackish waters of the Baltic Sea are n...
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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