Link: https://historiacartarum.org/eel-rents-project/

Project Status: Complete

The Eel-Rents Project is a multimedia platform for an exploration of eels as a part of the economy and culture of eleventh-century Britain. The project presents an interactive map that shows the location of eel rents in the Domesday Books and also presents a bibliography and discussion of the importance of the aquatic animals to early English life.

Resource details:

Resource Type: Bibliography, Blog, Map, Multimedia

License: Unknown

Modern Language: English, English, English

Medieval content details:

Dates: 1000 - 1100

Subject: Agriculture, Animals, Early English Peoples, Early English Studies, Early Medieval England, Economy, Peasants, Trade

Type/Genre of Medieval Primary Source Material: Accounts, Art and Artifacts, Manuscripts, Material Evidence, Textual Evidence

Geopolitical Region: British Isles and Ireland, England, Europe

Original Language: Latin