The archaeology of the East Anglian conversion
The huge changes in the landscape as a result of the Christian conversion of East Anglia are examined in this multi-disciplinary study.
The archaeology of the East Anglian conversion
This study explores the role of early medieval religious art in its historical context, focusing on England from the reign of Alfred the Great to the aftermath of the Norman Conquest. Tenth and eleventh-century society expressed itself extensively through visual means, and the s…
This study explores the role of early medieval religious art in its historical context, focusing on England from the reign of Alfred the Great to the aftermath of the Norman Conquest. Tenth and eleventh-century society expressed itself extensively through visual means, and the s…
This account of death and burial in Anglo-Saxon England offers insights into the society and customs of the Anglo-Saxons, their way of life and their understanding of the world. A detailed study of cemeteries, grave-goods and human remains is included.
Early Anglo-Saxon shields
by Dickinson, Tania Marguerite, Härke, H., (Heinrich)
fromArchaeologia
Early Anglo-Saxon shields
by Dickinson, Tania Marguerite, Härke, H., (Heinrich)
fromArchaeologia
Nearly one-quarter of the males in early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries were buried with a shield, yet shields have not received as much scholarly attention as the less common sword. In this volume Dickinson and Harke combine their individual researches to provide a full discussion of t…