Jarman, Cat
River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780008353117
- author:
- Jarman, Cat
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.7 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
Join bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman on a journey through the Viking age, uncovering epic stories of this fascinating period and tracing the paths of Viking explorers to the farthest reaches of the ancient world.
Using cutting-edge forensic techniques, Dr Jarman examines the remains of Viking individuals to reveal new insights into their lives and culture. From the discovery of a small carnelian bead in a Derbyshire grave to its origins in 8th-century Baghdad and India, this book takes you on a journey of discovery and exploration.
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