What about Exotic Species? Significance of Remains of Strange and Alien Animals in the Baltic Sea Region, Focusing on the Period from the Viking Age to High Medieval Times (800–1300 CE)

During the Viking era and the Middle Ages, in the Baltic Sea area, the remains of alien animal species are found rarely but recurrently. These species, which were previously widely distributed in other regions, were originally considered “exotic” by the local people of the Baltic Sea region. Convers...

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Main Author: Ulrich Schmölcke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/5/4/199