Archaeology

ISBN: 9783905448016
Published by : ArchaologieVerlag Basel
A new study of the grave goods from women's graves in Central Germany provides a new and refined chronology for this area tying it in better with the events known from history and the copious grave material from Southern and Western Germany. Ba... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841714912
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1113
This work is a study of the much neglected brooch type - the ôequal arm broochö, a highly distinctive form of personal ornament - and the particular execution of an ornamental style that has only so far been found on examples from north-western... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782877722421
Published by : Errance
Located at an important point along the frontier between Europe and Asia, the northern Caucasus has always been a cosmopolitan region with an ethnic mix comprising the indigenous population and nomads from other areas. This study examines historic... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841715087
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The end of the Roman rule and the rise of Christianity brought changes in long-held beliefs about death and commemoration, some of which were immortalised in stone. This study looks at monumental stone inscriptions, primarily Christian and Latin, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783896784841
Published by : Primus Verlag
It is arguable that the Middle Ages began with the Merovingians. That is the premise of this illustrated guide to the history and archaeology of the Merovingian age (481/2-751). Based on a wide range of sources, including the writings of Gregory o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783110178555
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
This detailed and annotated study examines the movement and displacement of people in the area that once comprised Roman Pannonia. Lotter draws on documentary and epigraphic sources to examine the transfer of administrative and military power from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841715322
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1164
By comparing similarities and differences among burial data from Scandinavia, South-East Europe and Anglo-Saxon England, Mads Ravn provides insights into the social structure of Germanic society. His methodological approach to the funerary data in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783884670767
Published by : Rgmu
Volume: 55,1
In 1988 a spectacular royal tomb was discovered near Pasohlavky in Bohemia which dated from the early Roman period. This three-volume work provides an in-depth examination of this burial, its excavation and its stunning silver finds as well as ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783110168808
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
Seventeen papers from a colloquium held in Hamburg in 1997 on the methodological problems involved in creating past and present lexicons of late antique and early medieval personal and family names. Combining philological, onomastic and prosopogra... .... Learn More