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Image of a large "V" #fishtraps at Hauteville-sur-Mer; it is a fishery, an age-old wooden fishing structure. Hauteville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Manche department in #Normandy in north-western #France. 1/5
Wishing all of our friends in #Wales a Happy #StDavidsDay / Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus. @DyfedArch @IrelandWales @RC_Survey @RCAHMWales @RC_Archive @RC_EnwauLleoedd #heritageresources #heritage #History #culture #maritime #underwaterworld #underwaterlife #culturalheritage #fishtraps
Some pictures of the beach and harbour of ostend. With early trip to the harbour fish market the "fistrap" and its fish mongers selling local whiting, dab flatfish, wild sea bass? piles of glory of sandy seabed of Belgium Crangon crangon alka brown shrimp!!! #fishweirs #fishtraps
Fish times fall under the radar in the archaeological record deposits & are sometimes just seasonal deposition. The material culture used by these early fishermen was most likely their hands, hardened spears, stone-tipped projectiles and many types of #fishtraps/ #fishweirs.3/6
Local communities in the north of #KwaZulu-Natal #southafrica
are up in arms about unregulated fishing around #KosiBay #fishtraps. https://t.co/72ZcKfPlQ3
Used seasonally, stone fish weirs we're focused on catching anadromous species salmon are & can migrate long distances up rivers to spawn. Stone #fishtraps are focused on the capture of seasonal salmon (Oncorhynchus sockeye,Chum,Pink etc.) and Arctic char (salvelinus alpinus).3/6
Stationery and mobile lift #fishtraps ro #fishweircan be found across #Asia, #Africa, #MiddleEast and #Europe and known colloquially as “Chinese fishing nets” its fabled to has been introduced by Chinese explorer Zheng He to India & beyond. 1/8
Among the tools and deep ecological knowledge which they brought with them before pre-western contact sites such as stone fish ponds ”loko ia” and fish traps. Stone #fishtraps with abundant bedrock exposed Coupled with large bays and sandy beaches.
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Map of #Cartaya (#Huelva) dated between 1829 and 1831, titled: "Costa de la Tuta" Map of the Almadrava de la Tuta." following link: ⤵
https://t.co/tC4TLj3vWP #Almadrabas #fishing #fishtraps #tuna #Andalusia
Ancient fishing traps built from coral rock walls remain visible at low tide; elders host heritage walks explaining sustainable reef harvest techniques and conservation ethics. #FishTraps #Sustainability
When the stone speak, we have to listen to the voice of all past people! The #Arrawarra Headland and Stone #FishTraps, a significant #Aboriginal site on the NSW mid-north coast, is now listed on the State Heritage Register. #heritagensw #historicalnsw #stateheritage 1/3
Examples of #Fishtraps(漁簍) from #taiwan were considered essential items among Taiwan’s #indigenouspeoples. Made from woven plant used on inshore coast or in a stream or river for small-scale fishing of fish, shrimp, crabs, and shellfish pushed by the current.1/4 #coastalhistory
Within the fishing tradition of #fishtraps& #fishweir can be set Almadraba Tuna dating to Phoenicia period. Costa de la Luz Spain towns like #Barbate, #Zaharadelosatunes ,#Cádiz, #Rota carry on harvesting to be shipped #Tokyo to #NewYork to #Madrid. 1/10
The use of reed #fishweirs and #fishtraps may be one of the oldest ongoing forms of fishing used on the Nile for 1000s of years in #Egypt. The bounty of the river provides the lifeblood of Egypt in fish, water and fertilisers. 1/6
#Fishtraps and #fishweirs have been in the archaeological record for 1000s of years in our past. #Ireland is lucky to have amazing examples of fish weirs like the one from #Clowanstown, #CoMeath, Ireland. National Museum of Ireland. #coastalhistory 1/6
Within the spectrum of interaction with their natural environment #fishweirs/ #fishtraps as some of the earliest structures and expressions of human architecture interaction with the ocean. 2/8
Drawing from Cross River (Oyono) #Nigeria/#Cameroon of #fishtraps & #fishweirs used by #indigenouspeople of the area. The landscape of the cross rivers is a mixture of dense #tropical #jungle which is periodically flooded during the rainy season. #coastalhistory
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