Anglo-Saxon & Viking
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The Viking Way: Religion and War in the Later Iron Age of Scandinavia, second edition [Hardback]
Neil Price (Author)
Regular Price: £30.00
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ISBN: 9781842172605
Published by : Oxbow Books
Magic, sorcery and witchcraft are among the most common themes of the great medieval Icelandic sagas and poems, the problematic yet vital sources that provide our primary textual evidence for the Viking Age that they claim to describe. Yet desp... .... Learn More -
The Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms of Southern Britain AD 450-650: Beneath the Tribal Hidage [Hardback]
Sue Harrington (Author); Martin Welch (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £45.00
ISBN: 9781782976127
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Tribal Hidage, attributed to the 7th century, records the named groups and polities of early Anglo-Saxon England and the taxation tribute due from their lands and surpluses. Whilst providing some indication of relative wealth ... .... Learn More -
A Late Saxon Village and Medieval Manor: Excavations at Botolph Bridge, Orton Longueville, Peterborough [Paperback]
Paul Spoerry (Author); Rob Atkins (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781907588051
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Botolph Bridge, now within urban Peterborough, lay beside an important crossing of the River Nene and once formed part of a well-known medieval vill, referenced in Domesday Book. Botolph Bridge was noted for its well preserved med... .... Learn More -
Staunch Meadow, Brandon, Suffolk: A high status Middle Saxon settlement [Paperback]
Andrew Tester (Author); Sue Anderson (Author); Ian Riddler (Author); Robert Carr (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9780956874740
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Excavations revealed evidence of a settlement dating from the mid 7th to late 9th centuries. Remains of a wooden bridge and 35 buildings were found, some with timber surviving in post-holes, also a smithy, a possible bakery and tw... .... Learn More -
Tyttel’s Halh: The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Tittleshall, Norfolk: the Archaeology of the Bacton to King’s Lynn Gas Pipeline, Volume 2 [Paperback]
Penelope Walton Rogers (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9780957228818
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
The cemetery lay south of the modern village of Tittleshall, on the side of a Bronze Age barrow. It was founded in the 5th century, and was in use throughout the 6th and early 7th century. One male burial may belong to the later 7... .... Learn More -
Everyday Life in Viking-Age Towns: Social Approaches to Towns in England and Ireland, c. 800-1100 [Hardback]
Letty ten Harkel (Editor); D.M. Hadley (Editor)
Regular Price: £42.00
Special Price: £32.00
ISBN: 9781842175323
Published by : Oxbow Books
The study of early medieval towns has frequently concentrated on urban beginnings, the search for broadly applicable definitions of urban characteristics and the chronological development of towns. Far less attention has been pai... .... Learn More -
At the limits of Lundenwic : Excavations in the north-west of Middle Saxon London at St Martin’s Courtyard, 2007–8 [Paperback]
Louise Fowler (Author); Ruth Taylor (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9781907586187
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 27
This thought-provoking volume presents the results of the archaeological investigation of a large site in Lundenwic. A fragmentary sequence nevertheless includes possible Early Saxon activity, 7th- and 8th-century settlement featu... .... Learn More -
British Museum Anglo-Saxon Coins I: Early Anglo-Saxon Gold and Continental Silver Coinage of of the North Sea Area, c. 600-760 [Hardback]
Anna Gannon (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780714118239
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles
Volume: 63
This volume is dedicated to the British Museum’s collection of early Anglo-Saxon gold coinage as well as the Anglo-Saxon and Continental silver coinage of the North Sea area, dating from the early seventh to the mid-eighth c... .... Learn More -
Anglo-Saxon Graves and Grave Goods of the 6th and 7th Centuries AD: A Chronological Framework [Hardback]
Alex Bayliss (Author); John Hines (Author); Karen Hoilund Nielsen (Author); Gerry McCormac (Author); Christopher Scull (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781909662063
Published by : Society for Medieval Archaeology
Series: Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs (SMA)
Volume: 33
The Early Anglo-Saxon Period is characterized archaeologically by the regular deposition of artefacts in human graves in England. The scope for dating these objects and graves has long been studied, but it has typically proved eas... .... Learn More -