Archaeology
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Gods and Settlers: The Iconography of Norse Mythology in Anglo-Scandinavian Sculpture [Hardback]
Lilla Kopar (Author)
£80.00ISBN: 9782503528540
Published by : Brepols
Stone sculpture constitutes the richest surviving corpus of Viking-Age artefacts from the British Isles. Gods and Settlers is an interdisciplinary study that brings together iconography, literature, history, and religious studies ... .... Learn More -
Wales and the Britons, 350-1064 [Hardback]
T.M. Charles-Edwards (Author)
£95.00ISBN: 9780198217312
Published by : Oxford University Press
This, the first volume in the History of Wales, provides a de... .... Learn More -
South Wales from the Romans to the Normans [Paperback]
Jeremy K. Knight (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781445604473
Published by : Amberley Publishing
Taking one small region as his focus Jeremy Knight traces the changes which took place from the later Roman Empire to the effects of the Norman Conquest. He surveys the principle sites of the region, analysing the transformation o... .... Learn More -
Anglo-Saxon Art: A New History [Paperback]
Leslie Webster (Author)
£18.99ISBN: 9780714128092
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd
This book, the first new introduction to the subject for 25 years, draws on the most up-to-date research and discoveries to explore the character, themes, motifs and styles of Anglo-Saxon art. It traces the changing nature of that art, the diff... .... Learn More -
The Winchester Mint and Coins and Related Finds from the Excavations of 1961-71 [Hardback]
Martin Biddle (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9780198131724
Published by : Oxford University Press
Over three and a half centuries from the 880s to 1250, moneyers working in Winchester produced at the very least 24 million silver pennies. About five and a half thousand survive in national and local museums and private collections all over th... .... Learn More -
Early Medieval Scotland: Individuals, Communities and Ideas [Hardback]
David Clarke (Author); Alice Blackwell (Author); Martin Goldberg (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781905267637
Published by : NMS ENTERPRISES LTD
This beautifully illustrated book explores early medieval Scotland through its material culture. Its three sections discuss themes of individuals, communities and ideas in turn, asking what personal items such as jewellery can tel... .... Learn More -
A Royal Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Street House, Loftus, North-East Yorkshire [Paperback]
Steven J. Sherlock (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780953274758
Published by : Tees Archaeology
Discovery in 2005 of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Street House, near Loftus, came as a surprise as preliminary work suggested that there was only an Iron Age enclosure on the site. Subsequent excavation over three seasons between 20... .... Learn More -
West Stow, the Anglo-Saxon Village, Suffolk [Paperback]
Stanley West (Author)
£30.00Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: EAA
Volume: 24
West Stow is one of the most important Early Saxon settlements to be excavated, since it was virtually complete, and devoid of later occupation. The cemetery nearby was investigated in the early 19th century, and contained predomi... .... Learn More -
The Franks Casket [Paperback]
Leslie Webster (Author)
£5.00ISBN: 9780714128184
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: Objects In Focus
This concise, beautifully illustrated guide explores the enigmatic Franks Casket, carved from whalebone in 8th century northern England, and decorated with scenes from tales both pagan and Christian, as well as runic inscriptions. Leslie Webste... .... Learn More -
The Use of Skeletal Evidence to Understand the Transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire [Paperback]
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£48.00ISBN: 9781407310435
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar BS
Volume: 569
The book systematically examines and compares a large sample of burials from the same region, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, in the Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. A very detailed examination of skeletal material provides specific evidence about ... .... Learn More