Acquisition and Management of Aquatic Resources in Fos-sur Mer, Provence, France (11th–14th century AD). Archaeoichthyological Results

Abstract

International audienceFew studies have focused on marine resources in the medieval and modern western Mediterranean from an archaeoichthyological perspective. This paper presents preliminary results from one of the five sites that are part of a larger PhD project on the consumption and acquisition of aquatic resources in Provence (6th–17th cent. AD). This study also integrates some of the results obtained within the framework of the inter-team AMORCE project Icht’isomed2, financed by the Institute of Mediterranean Archaeology ARKAIA