Anglo-Saxon & Viking
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A Riverine Site Near York: A Possible Viking Camp? [Paperback]
Gareth Williams(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592241
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 224
The location known as ‘A Riverine Site Near York (ARSNY)’ represents a category of Viking site known from the historical record but one that until recently had remained largely undetected archaeologically: the Viking camp. The publishe... .... Learn More -
The Anglo-Saxon princely burial at Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea [Paperback]
Sue Hirst(Author); Christopher Scull(Author)
$22.50ISBN: 9781907586477
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
In 2003 archaeologists discovered an intact princely burial between busy Priory Crescent and the railway line near Priory Park in Prittlewell. A find of international significance, this is the richest and most important Anglo-Saxon burial found si... .... Learn More -
The Prittlewell princely burial: Excavations at Priory Crescent, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 2003 [Hardback]
Lyn Blackmore(Author); Ian Blair(Author); Sue Hirst(Author); Christopher Scull(Author)
$52.50ISBN: 9781907586507
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MOLA monograph
Volume: 73
An early Anglo-Saxon chamber grave discovered in 2003 at Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, proved to be a princely burial of international significance. Lying beneath a now vanished mound, the large wooden chamber contained the coffin o... .... Learn More -
Crafts and Social Networks in Viking Towns [Paperback]
Stephen P. Ashby(Editor); Søren Sindbaek(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789251609
Published by : Oxbow Books
Crafting Communities explores the interface between craft, communication networks, and urbanization in Viking-age Northern Europe. Viking-period towns were the hubs of cross-cultural communication of their age, and innovations in specialized craft... .... Learn More -
The Glass Vessels of Anglo-Saxon England: c. AD 650-1100 [Paperback]
Rose Broadley(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789253726
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume combines a comprehensive exploration of all vessel glass from middle and late Anglo-Saxon England and a review of the early glass with detailed interpretation of its meaning and place in Anglo-Saxon society. Analysis of a comprehensive... .... Learn More -
A Norse Settlement in the Outer Hebrides: Excavations on Mounds 2 and 2A, Bornais, South Uist [Hardback]
Niall Sharples(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789250466
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Bornais
Volume: 3
The settlement at Bornais in the Western Isles of Scotland is one of the largest rural settlements known from the Norse period in Britain. It spans the period from the fifth to the fifteenth century AD when the Atlantic seaboard was subject to dra... .... Learn More -
Excavations at Oxford Castle 1999-2009 [Hardback]
Julian Munby(Author); Andrew Norton(Author); Daniel Poore(Author); Anne Dodd(Author)
$37.95ISBN: 9781905905454
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: Thames Valley LandscapesMonograph
Volume: 44
Oxford Castle was built in 1071 at the west end of the thriving late Saxon town. Although it was never a castle of the first rank as a royal or seigneurial stronghold, it was an active county castle throughout the medieval period. Largely abandone... .... Learn More -
St Michael's Church, Workington: Excavation of an Early Medieval Cemetery [Paperback]
John Zant(Author); Adam Parsons(Author)
$29.95ISBN: 9781907686313
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Series: Lancaster Imprints
Volume: 26
In September 1994, the parish church of St Michael, Workington, was badly damaged by fire, reducing the interior to a shell. The church’s history extends back to at least the twelfth century, and an existing collection of eighth- to eleventh... .... Learn More -
Looting or Missioning: Insular and Continental Sacred Objects in Viking Age Contexts in Norway [Hardback]
Egil Mikkelsen(Author)
$75.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253184
Published by : Oxbow Books
Until now insular and continental material, mostly metal-work, found in pagan Viking Age graves in Norway, has been interpreted as looted material from churches and monasteries on the British Isles and the Continent. The raiding Vikings brought th... .... Learn More -
Beside the Ocean: Coastal Landscapes at the Bay of Skaill, Marwick, and Birsay Bay, Orkney: Archaeological Research, 2003–18 [Hardback]
David Griffiths(Author); Jane Harrison(Author); Michael Athanson(Author)
$70.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789250961
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Bay of Skaill, Marwick Bay, and Birsay Bay form openings in the high sandstone cliffs of Orkney’s Atlantic coast. These west-facing bays have long been favored locations for settlement, with access to the ocean, to fresh water, to land a... .... Learn More
