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Anglo-Saxon England
The history of England between the end of the Roman period and the Norman conquest, from the fifth century to 1066.
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In Search of the Real Middle Earth
^BIn Search of the Real Middle Earth
by Brian Bates
Known in the US as "The Real Middle Earth: Exploring the Magic and Mystery of the Middle Ages, J.R.R. Tolkien, and The Lord of the Rings"292 pages, 26 b/w and color plates (Palgrave 2003)
Paperback. Price US$16.95
Tastes of Anglo-Saxon England
by Mary Savelli
The first chapter provides an introduction to Anglo-Saxon cookery and supplies background information about households, drinks, and cooking techniques. Following are forty-six recipes enabling the reader to enjoy a mix of ingredients and flavours that were widely known in Anglo-Saxon England but are rarely experienced today.80p (Anglo-Saxon Books 2002)
Paperback. Price US$7.95
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Early Deira: Archaeological studies of the East Riding in the fourth to ninth centuries AD
edited by Helen Geake and Jonathan Kenny
A series of eleven papers focusing on various aspects of the archaeology of the East Riding in Yorkshire in the Anglo-Saxon and Early Medieval periods, including the progress of archaeological research, burials, settlement evidence, metalwork, coinage and monuments. Contents: Anglo-Saxon Yorkshire: current research problems (Philip Rahtz); Early Medieval burials in East Yorkshire (S J Lucy); West Heslerton settlement mobility ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$70.00, Our Price US$14.98
Wearmouth and Jarrow Monastic Sites, Vol 1
by Rosemary Cramp
Founded by Benedict Biscop in the late 7th century, the twin monastery of Wearmouth and Jarrow achieved an international reputation through the writings of Bede. Destroyed in the mid 9th century the house was refounded in the 11th and survives to this day as a seat of religious scholarship.
This report describes the excavations undertaken at the two sites by Rosemary Cramp between 1959 and 1988. They showed that the founder did indeed build ...
Paperback. Price US$160.00
The Making of Kingdoms: Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 10
edited by Tania Dickinson and David Griffiths
Rather than debate location and specifics, this collection concentrates on the interconnections and resonances of kingdoms. Papers were drawn from the 47th Sachsensymposium (York, 1996) and address areas around the North Sea and Baltic. This volume examines general models and research agenda derived from archaeology and history; the search for kingdoms on the ground (control and mobilisation of resources through economic, social and territorial ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$60.00, Our Price US$9.98
Anglo-Saxons: Studies Presented to Cyril Roy Hart
edited by Simon Keynes and Alfred P. Smyth
The contributors to this book include such masters of their disciplines as Janet Bately, the authority on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Old English Literature, and Peter Sawyer, the doyen of Early Medieval Scandinavian Studies, together with a whole sluagh of experts including Audrey Meaney, Janet Nelson, Paul Szarmach and Ann Williams. Anglo-Saxon studies generate their fair share of healthy argument and controversy. This volume provides the ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$85.00, Our Price US$19.98
Oxford before the University: The late Saxon and Norman archaeology of the Thames Crossing, the defences and the town
edited by Anne Dodd
The name of the city of Oxford is virtually synonymous with that of Oxford University. At the time of its emergence in the historical record, however, the university had taken root in what was already a thriving medieval town. The broad, shallow floodplain of the river Thames had encouraged the development of a major river crossing at Oxford, and this crossing provided both a focus for a permanent settlement, and the name of Oxford by which the ...
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Anglo-Saxon England Volume 28
edited by Michael Lapidge, Michael Godden and Simon Keynes
This volume commemmorates the 1100th anniversary of King Alfred's death in 899 and the articles aim to throw further light on the life and achievements of Alfred as well as to encourage interdisciplinary study of survivng records. The eleven papers are: King Alfred's ships (M J Swanton); What use are the Thorkelin transcripts of Beowulf? (J Gerritsen); The iconography of the Utrecht Psalter and the Old English Descent into ...
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Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England
Blair, Peter Hunter
Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England
Paperback. Price US$32.99
The Sutton Hoo Helmet
Marzinzik, Sonja
This short book in the 'British Museum Objects in Focus' series looks at one of the most striking and emblematic finds from Anglo-Saxon England. It presents the story of the excavations at Sutton Hoo and the discovery, in 1939, of the ship burial and the helmet. The process of restoring the helmet is described and it is put in context with other similar finds.
Paperback. Price US$12.50
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