Horne, Tom
The Viking Age in Scotland: Studies in Scottish Scandinavian Archaeology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474485838
- author:
- Horne, Tom
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 292
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Viking Age in Scotland brings the latest research on Scottish Scandinavian archaeology into the new century. Over two decades of study have greatly improved our understanding of Scandinavian daily life between the late eighth and fifteenth centuries, thanks to advances in scientific analysis and new discoveries such as the Galloway Hoard. This book updates researchers on the latest finds and theories, covering topics from arrival and settlement to death and burial, economy and exchange, power and politics, and environmental impact. Fully illustrated with photographs and maps, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Viking Scotland, shedding new light on its international connections. Expert authors guide the reader through the latest interdisciplinary research, making this an essential resource for anyone interested in Viking Scotland. Whether you're a researcher, teacher, or simply a history enthusiast, this book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of this fascinating period.
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