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To the waters and the wild: ancient hunting in County Kildare
Wild animals, birds and fish have been exploited by humans from the time they first settled on this island up to the present day.While animal bone analysis can determine what species were being used, it tells us little about how these animals were actually procured. Early medieval documents describe a number of techniques for hunting deer and wild pig, including chasing them with hounds, ambush…
Contributors
- National Roads Authority
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
- Long, Patricia
- McCarthy, Gillian
- Patricia Long
- Gillian McCarthy
Creator
- Long, Patricia
- McCarthy, Gillian
Publisher
- National Roads Authority
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Subject
- archaeology
- excavation (sites)
- hunting
- trap (trapping equipment)
- hunting spear
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Text
Contributors
- National Roads Authority
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
- Long, Patricia
- McCarthy, Gillian
- Patricia Long
- Gillian McCarthy
Creator
- Long, Patricia
- McCarthy, Gillian
Publisher
- National Roads Authority
- Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Subject
- archaeology
- excavation (sites)
- hunting
- trap (trapping equipment)
- hunting spear
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Text
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- CC Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Issue date
- 2009-08
Temporal
- medieval
Place-Time
- Prumpelstown Lower
- https://www.logainm.ie/25133.aspx
- Ballymount
- https://www.logainm.ie/26107.aspx
Places
- Ireland
- Kildare
- County Kildare
Identifier
- #gx420z77f
Format
- text
Language
- en
- eng
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-07-30T21:50:03.482Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-07-30T21:50:03.482Z