Reindeer Hunting, Materiality, Entanglement and Society in Norway
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) has been a part of the fauna of the territory we today call Norway since the last Ice Age. Archaeological traces of hunting and trapping reindeer are many and varied in the high mountains. This paper presents a review of diverse hunting- and trapping strategies...
| Published in: | Journal of Glacial Archaeology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10852/63590 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-66135 https://doi.org/10.1558/jga.32444 |
| Summary: | Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) has been a part of the fauna of the territory we today call Norway since the last Ice Age. Archaeological traces of hunting and trapping reindeer are many and varied in the high mountains. This paper presents a review of diverse hunting- and trapping strategies in prehistoric and medieval Norway. |
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