Understanding Icelandic Pre-Industrial Fishing Economy: Multidisciplinary Approach July 15, 2013 by Val Dufeu Leave a Comment How can we reconstruct Iceland’s ancient fish-based economy? Economic anthropology in palaeo-environmental reconstruction combines two disciplines for better understanding. Share13Pin1+1TweetShare14 SharesPages: 1 2
Viking-Age Iceland: Money, Currency, and Skreith (Dried Fish) July 8, 2013 by Val Dufeu 2 Comments Viking-age Iceland had no native coins – so how did the Icelanders purchase necessary goods? Silver, cloth, and dried fish all had value as currency. Share44Share1Pin1+1Tweet46 SharesPages: 1 2