Hall, Richard
Exploring the World of the Vikings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500290514
- author:
- Hall, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 24
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 1.8 x 24.5 cm
- Genre:
- History, Archaeology, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The World of the Vikings by Richard Hall provides an in-depth exploration of this fascinating period in history. From their origins in Scandinavia to their settlements in 15th-century Greenland, the book delves into the lives and culture of the Vikings. Through detailed accounts and archaeological discoveries, the author sheds light on Viking life, including their appearances, warfare, crafts, and weapons. The book also examines the stunning pattern-welded swords and helmets that are characteristic of this era. This comprehensive study offers a vivid picture of the Vikings at home and abroad, laying many of the foundations for the modern world.
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