Parasite eggs identified in material from archaeological excavations in Ribe (the viking age)
Nansen, P.; Jorgensen, R.J.
Nordisk Veterinaermedicin 29(6): 263-266
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0029-1579 PMID: 896405 Document Number: 117149
Faecal material from an early Viking settlement (750-800) at Ribe, Denmark, contained ova of Fasciola hepatica, Ascaris and Trichuris. The probable origin of the faeces is discussed.
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