Fishing and fish consumption in the swahili communities of east africa, 700-1400 CE

Internet Archaeology

Volumn , Issue 37, 2014, Pages

  Quintana Morales, Eréndira M ^a   Horton, Mark ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fishing Practices; Ichthyoarchaeology; Marine Habitats; Swahili Culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84909942457     PISSN: 13635387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11141/ia.37.3     Document Type: Article

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