The German Ocean - Medieval Europe around the North Sea - Brian Ayers
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The German Ocean - Medieval Europe around the North Sea - Brian Ayers
Brian Ayers [+]
University of East Anglia
Brian Ayers is a Research Fellow at UEA. He was formerly Director of the Butrint Foundation working at the Butrint World Heritage site in Albania and prior to that, the county archaeologist for Norfolk, England. He has published widely in academic journals, archaeological monographs and conference proceedings and is the author of an archaeological history of Norwich.
Description
The first court chapters explore the North Sea world chronologically, beginning with an assessment of the North Sea coast, evidence for coastal consolidation and settlement, social organisation and control of settlement, the exploitation of resources, research on populations, urban development and the role of the church.