Anglo-Saxon & Viking
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Women and Weapons in the Viking World: Amazons of the North [Hardback]
Leszek Gardeła(Author)
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ISBN: 9781636240688
Published by : Casemate
Sets out to investigate the idea of ‘the armed woman’ in the Viking Age through a comprehensive and cross-cultural approach and weaves a nuanced picture of women’s lives in the Viking world.
The Viking Age (c. AD 750&ndash... .... Learn More -
Iconic Costumes: Scandinavian Late Iron Age Costume Iconography [Paperback]
Ulla Mannering(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255478
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 25
This richly illustrated book presents a selection of the rich and varied iconographic material from the Scandinavian Late Iron Age (AD 400-1050) depicting clothed human figures, from an archaeological textile and clothing perspective. The source m... .... Learn More -
Everyday Life in Viking-Age Towns: Social Approaches to Towns in England and Ireland, c. 800-1100 [Paperback]
Letty ten Harkel(Editor); D. M. Hadley(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789255461
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 paid to the experienc... .... Learn More -
Pecsaetna: People of the Anglo-Saxon Peak District [Paperback]
Phil Sidebottom(Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188681
Published by : Windgather Press
This book is intended to pull together our current knowledge of the ‘lost’ group of people called the Pecsaetna (literally, meaning the ‘Peak Sitters’) by synthesizing more recent historical and archaeological research towa... .... Learn More -
The Staffordshire Hoard: An Anglo-Saxon Treasure [Hardback]
Chris Fern FSA(Editor); Dr. Tania Dickinson PhD, FSA(Editor); Professor Leslie Webster PhD, FSA(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781527233508
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of London
Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London
The Staffordshire Hoard: An Anglo-Saxon Treasure tells the story of the Hoard’s discovery, acquisition for the nation, and the six-year research project that pieced its fragments back together, identified its objects and explored thei... .... Learn More -
Re-imagining Periphery: Archaeology and Text in Northern Europe from Iron Age to Viking and Early Medieval Periods [Hardback]
Charlotta Hillerdal(Editor); Kristin Ilves(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254501
Published by : Oxbow Books
This edited volume delves into the current state of Iron Age and Early Medieval research in the North. Over the last two decades of archaeological explorations, theoretical vanguards, and introduction of new methodological strategies, together wit... .... Learn More -
The Avars, Byzantium and Italy: A Study in Chronology and Cultural History [Hardback]
Dr Csanád Bálint(Author)
$165.00ISBN: 9786155766237
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: Varia Archaeologica Hungarica
Volume: 31
The present volume offers a sweeping overview of the Avar-period archaeological record with a focus on the many diverse cultural impacts stimulating cultural development. In doing so, it addresses mst of the controversial issues in the period's sc... .... 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