The Bremen-Cog: environmental issues

• Main Authors: Belasus, Mike, Daly, Aoife, Martins, Adolfo Miguel
• Other Authors: Boetto, Giulia, Pomey, Patrice, Poveda, Pierre
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: CNRS editions, Archaeonautica 2021
• Subjects: Dendrochronology; dendroprovenance; northwest Europe; medieval ship; timber quality; Daly; Norwegian Sea
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5636076

The Bremen-Cog was dated by dendrochronology in the 1960s when the discipline was in its infancy. The felling date of winter 1378/79 in the Weser Uplands was established and confirmed in 2007. In 2016 a new comprehensive analysis of the ship was made possible. All analysed samples are from trees lik...