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Book British Museum Guide to Anglo Saxon Antiquities  1923

Download or read book British Museum Guide to Anglo Saxon Antiquities 1923 written by British Museum. Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and published by Anglia Pub. This book was released on 1993 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book British Museum Guide to Early Iron Age Antiquities 1925

Download or read book British Museum Guide to Early Iron Age Antiquities 1925 written by Reginald Allender Smith and published by Arb. This book was released on 1994 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facsimile reprint of a catalogue of the Ancient British and foreign-related collections which were on display at the British Museum in 1925, representing the period from about 500 BC to well beyond the Roman invasion of Britain. Split into two equal parts, the first considers all the evidence from continental Europe with particular attention to the La Tene and Hallstatt cultures; the second is devoted to the evolution of native British art and antiquities with much cross-referencing to their European counterparts.

Book The Archaeology of Anglo Saxon England

Download or read book The Archaeology of Anglo Saxon England written by Catherine E. Karkov and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers comprehensive coverage of the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, bringing together essays on specifi fields, sites and objects, and offering the reader a representative range of both traditional and new methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches to the subject.

Book An Archaeology of the Early Anglo Saxon Kingdoms

Download or read book An Archaeology of the Early Anglo Saxon Kingdoms written by C. J. Arnold and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-18 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Archaeology of the Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms is a volume which offers an unparalleled view of the archaeological remains of the period. Using the development of the kingdoms as a framework, this study closely examines the wealth of material evidence and analyzes its significance to our understanding of the society that created it. From our understanding of the migrations of the Germanic peoples into the British Isles, the subsequent patterns of settlement, land-use, trade, through to social hierarchy and cultural identity within the kingdoms, this fully revised edition illuminates one of the most obscure and misunderstood periods in European history.

Book The Iconography of Early Anglo Saxon Coinage

Download or read book The Iconography of Early Anglo Saxon Coinage written by Anna Gannon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-04-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first scholarly art historical appraisal of early Anglo-Saxon coinage. Anna Gannon examines the many coins produced during this most vibrant period of English coinage. She analyses their prototypes and explores their sources and parallels with contemporary arts, literature, and theology, setting their meaning in context.

Book The Anglo Saxon Minor Poems

Download or read book The Anglo Saxon Minor Poems written by Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1942 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Anglo Saxon Manuscripts

Download or read book Anglo Saxon Manuscripts written by Mary P. Richards and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of manuscripts is fundamental to the appreciation of Anglo-Saxon texts and culture. Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: Basic Readings provides an introductory collection of materials covering basic terms, techniques, resources, issues, and applications. Focusing on manuscripts copied before 1100 in England, the selections gathered here consider their history, production, analysis, and significance. Drawn from a variety of published sources and new writings commissioned for this collection, these essays offer a thorough background in principles and practices, along with up-to-date coverage of new developments in paleography. This interdisciplinary collection introduces key subjects of research for Anglo-Saxon studies while suggesting potential developments and new directions within the field.

Book The Anglo Saxons in England

Download or read book The Anglo Saxons in England written by Nils Aberg and published by Georg Olms Verlag. This book was released on with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Archaeology in England and Wales 1914   1931

Download or read book Archaeology in England and Wales 1914 1931 written by T.D. Kendrick and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This survey of work carried out over a number of years synthesises the progress of archaeology, showing at a glance the changes within less than quarter of a century on the interpretation of and reflection on knowledge in the area. Entertainingly, written, this is a lasting introductory account of important finds in English and Welsh archaeology, by two of the key researchers of the time. Heavily illustrated, this book showcases many artefacts as well as maps and plans, offering a wealth of information.

Book Silver Economy in the Viking Age

Download or read book Silver Economy in the Viking Age written by James Graham-Campbell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-06-03 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book contributions by archaeologists and numismatists from six countries address different aspects of how silver was used in both Scandinavia and the wider Viking world during the 8th to 11th centuries AD. The volume brings together a combination of recent summaries and new work on silver and gold coinage, rings and bullion, which allow a better appreciation of the broader socioeconomic conditions of the Viking world. This is an indispensable source for all archaeologists, historians and numismatists involved in Viking Studies.

Book ARCHAEOLOGY AND WOMEN

Download or read book ARCHAEOLOGY AND WOMEN written by Sue Hamilton and published by Left Coast Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Archaeology and Women draws together from a variety of angles work currently being done within a contemporary framework on women in archaeology. One section of this collection of original articles addresses the historical and contemporary roles of women in the discipline. Another attempts to link contemporary archaeological theory and practice to work on women and gender in other fields. Finally, this volume presents a wide diversity of theoretical approaches and methods of study of women in the ancient world, representing a cross section of work being carried out today under the broad banner of gender archaeology. The geographical and chronological range of the contributions is also wide, from Southeast Asia and South America to Western Asia, Egypt and Europe, from Great Britain to Greece, and from 10,000 years ago to the recent past. An ideal sampler for courses dealing with women and archaeology.

Book Anglo Saxon England

    Book Details:
  • Author : Lloyd and Jennifer Laing
  • Publisher : Taylor & Francis
  • Release : 2023-08-10
  • ISBN : 1000920798
  • Pages : 243 pages

Download or read book Anglo Saxon England written by Lloyd and Jennifer Laing and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-08-10 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anglo-Saxon England (1979) takes the history and archaeology of Britain from the fifth century AD through to 1066, covering perhaps the most enigmatic period in British history, when post-Roman, native British and Continental influences amalgamated, in a manner often difficult to unravel. Drawing upon archaeology, history, literature, place-names and the results of the latest scientific methods, the authors show how the Anglo-Saxons built up a flourishing civilization, the foundation of English life, and have bequeathed their legacy to the English-speaking people of the New World.

Book Catalogue

Download or read book Catalogue written by Bernard Quaritch (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 1304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Revealing Trimontium

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  • Author : Donald Gordon
  • Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
  • Release : 2023-08-24
  • ISBN : 1803275162
  • Pages : 271 pages

Download or read book Revealing Trimontium written by Donald Gordon and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-08-24 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Roman fort of Trimontium is renowned internationally thanks to the work of James Curle (1862–1944) who led the excavations of 1905–1910. This volume brings together key sets of his correspondence which cast fresh light on the intellectual networks of the early 20th century, when professional archaeology was still in its infancy.