Anglo-Saxon, Viking & Early Medieval Europe (up to AD1000)
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The Norse Sorceress: Mind and Materiality in the Viking World [Hardback]
Leszek Gardeła (Editor); Sophie Bønding (Editor); Peter Pentz (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789259537
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Old Norse literature abounds with descriptions of magic acts that allow ritual specialists of various kinds to manipulate the world around them, see into the future or the distant past, change weather conditions, influence the outcomes of battles,... .... Learn More -
Art, Image, Power and Place: Contextualising the Stone Sculpture of Anglo-Saxon England [Hardback]
Sarah Semple (Editor); Jane Hawkes (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789258981
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Early medieval stone sculptures survive across Europe: at waysides, in architectural settings and in churches and graveyards, and provide an exceptional source for understanding the aesthetics and beliefs of early medieval communities. England is ... .... Learn More -
English Medieval Coin Hoards 2:: Eighth to Eleventh Centuries [Paperback]
Marion Archibald (Author); Gareth Williams (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780861592142
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 214
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This volume presents details, images and discussion of the contents of twenty English coin hoards, ranging in date from the 730s to the 1090s. Found between the 1960s and 1990s, all were studied by the late Marion Archibald at the British Museum b... .... Learn More -
Design and Techniques in Early Medieval Celtic Metalwork [Hardback]
Niamh Whitfield (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597339
Published by : Pindar Press
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Niamh Whitfield is a leading authority on the metalwork of early Medieval Ireland and Scotland. Celtic metalwork of the seventh to twelfth centuries is extremely accomplished technically, and she has aimed at a thorough understanding of its manufa... .... Learn More -
Supplementary Exercises for Old Norse - Old Icelandic [Paperback]
Jesse Byock (Author); Randall Gordon (Author)
£12.99ISBN: 9780988176409
Published by : Jules William Press
Series: Viking Language Old Norse Icelandic Series
Volume: 4
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Supplementary Exercises for Old Norse - Old Icelandic is a new volume in the Viking Language Old Norse Icelandic Series. A workbook of 17 lessons designed for those who want to learn or sharpen their skills in Old Norse with innovative ex... .... Learn More -
Northern Emporium: Vol. 1 The Making of Viking-age Ribe [Hardback]
Søren M. Sindbæk (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9788793423749
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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In the early Middle Ages, a network of maritime trading towns – emporia – emerged along the northern coasts of Europe. These early urban sites are among archaeology’s most notable contributions to the period between the disintegration of the Weste... .... Learn More -
The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators, Collaboration, and Campaigns [Paperback]
Donncha MacGabhann (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
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ISBN: 9789464261226
Published by : Sidestone Press
Sublime calligraphy, marvellous art, and amazing initials, have charmed and captivated the audience of the Book of Kells for over twelve hundred years. This remarkable illuminated Gospel book attracts the attention of scholars as well as those mor... .... Learn More -
The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators, Collaboration, and Campaigns [Hardback]
Donncha MacGabhann (Author)
Regular Price: £120.00
Special Price: £115.00
ISBN: 9789464261233
Published by : Sidestone Press
Sublime calligraphy, marvellous art, and amazing initials, have charmed and captivated the audience of the Book of Kells for over twelve hundred years. This remarkable illuminated Gospel book attracts the attention of scholars as well as those mor... .... Learn More -
The Early Medieval Monastic Site at Dacre, Cumbria [Paperback]
Rachel M. Newman (Author); Christine Howard Davis (Author); Roger H Leech (Author)
£22.50ISBN: 9781907686375
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: Lancaster Imprints
Volume: 30
Dacre is rare in having documentary evidence for an early medieval monastery, mentioned by the Venerable Bede in 731, and in the 12th century, William of Malmesbury thought that it was where King Æthelstan of Wessex met the northern and western lo... .... Learn More -
The Viking Age: A Time of Many Faces [Paperback]
Caroline Ahlström Arcini (Author)
£25.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789258042
Published by : Oxbow Books
The majority of literature about the Viking period, based on artefacts or written sources, covers battles, kings, chiefs and mercenaries, long distance travel and colonisation, trade, and settlement. Less is said about the life of those that staye... .... Learn More
