Archaeology
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Farming Transformed in Anglo-Saxon England: Agriculture in the Long Eighth Century [Paperback]
Mark McKarracher (Author)
Regular Price: £34.99
Special Price: £26.25
ISBN: 9781911188315
Published by : Windgather Press
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Anglo-Saxon farming has traditionally been seen as the wellspring of English agriculture, setting the pattern for 1000 years to come – but it was more important than that. A rich harvest of archaeological data is now revealing the untold story of ... .... Learn More -
Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture: Derbyshire and Staffordshire: 13 [Hardback]
Jane Hawkes (Author); Philip C. Sidebottom (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9780197266212
Published by : Oxford University Press
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This volume in the Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Sculpture surveys the counties of Derbyshire and Staffordshire and provides an analytical catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon stone sculptures of that region. Introductory chapters set the material within historic... .... Learn More -
Scotland's Early Silver [Paperback]
Alice Blackwell (Author); Martin Goldberg (Author); Fraser Hunter (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781910682128
Published by : NMS ENTERPRISES LTD
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The breadth of National Museums Scotland's collections, together with the support of The Glenmorangie Company, puts National Museums in a unique position to reveal the role of silver in the development of the first kingdoms of Scotland. It was sil... .... Learn More -
The Lindisfarne Gospels: New Perspectives [Hardback]
Richard Gameson (Editor)
£139.00ISBN: 9789004337831
Published by : Brill
Masterpiece of medieval manuscript production and decoration, its Latin text glossed throughout in Old English, the Lindisfarne Gospels is a vital witness to the book culture, art, and Christianity of the Anglo-Saxons and their interactions with I... .... Learn More -
A Gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon & Anglo-Scandinavian Sites: Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire [Paperback]
Guy Points (Author)
£16.95ISBN: 9780993033957
Published by : Guy Points
This Gazetteer aims to be a comprehensive guide to places (mostly churches and museums), with architectural features, stone sculpture, artefacts and material of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Scandinavian (Viking) interest in Cambridgeshire and Northampton... .... Learn More -
The Place-name Kingston and Royal Power in Middle Anglo-Saxon England [Paperback]
Jill Bourne (Author)
£44.00ISBN: 9781407315683
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR BRITISH
Volume: 630
In this significant study, Jill Bourne presents the corpus of all 70 surviving Kingston place-names, from Devon to Northumberland, and investigates each one within its historical and landscape context, in an attempt to answer the question, What is... .... Learn More -
The Anglo-Saxon Fenland [Paperback]
Susan Oosthuizen (Author)
£29.95ISBN: 9781911188087
Published by : Windgather Press
Series: Windgather
Archaeologies and histories of the fens of eastern England, continue to suggest, explicitly or by implication, that the early medieval fenland was dominated by the activities of north-west European colonists in a largely empty landscape. Using exi... .... Learn More -
Islands in a Global Context [Hardback]
Conor Newman (Editor); Mags Mannion (Editor)
£55.00ISBN: 9781846825682
Published by : Four Courts Press
Essays from over forty leading experts on Insular art c. AD 400–1500, across all media including stone, vellum, cloth, metal and glass. Along with its customary focus on art of the Insular world of Britain and Ireland, the p... .... Learn More -
The Sutton Hoo Story [Paperback]
Martin Carver (Author)
Regular Price: £19.99
Special Price: £16.00
ISBN: 9781783272044
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
The Sutton Hoo ship-burial is one of the most significant finds ever made in Europe. It lies in a burial ground which contains all the elements of archaeological mystery: seventeen mounds, buried treasure, and sacrificed horses. In this very acces... .... Learn More -
Crossing Boundaries: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Art, Material Culture, Language and Literature of the Early Medieval World [Hardback]
Eric Cambridge (Editor); Jane Hawkes (Editor)
£55.00ISBN: 9781785703072
Published by : Oxbow Books
Interdisciplinary studies are increasingly widely recognised as being among the most fruitful approaches to generating original perspectives on the medieval past. In this major collection of 27 papers, contributors transcend traditional disciplina... .... Learn More
