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July 4, 2023

The Stone of Life Querns, Mills and Flour Production in Europe up to c. 500 AD

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Free Download David Peacock, "The Stone of Life: Querns, Mills and Flour Production in Europe up to c. 500 AD"
English | 2013 | pages: 236 | ISBN: 0992633605 | PDF | 66,2 mb
This book is about the archaeology querns and mills, simple stone instruments which are vital to survival in a society which adopts bread as its staple. They become the ‘stones of life’, an essential ingredient in the subsistence strategy of settled agriculturalists.

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