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Vikings : life and legend / edited by Gareth Williams, Peter Pentz, Matthias Wemhoff.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2014Description: 288 pages : illustrations (mostly color), color maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801479427
Uniform titles:
  • Vikings (Essays : Williams, Pentz, and Wemhoff)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 948/.022 23
LOC classification:
  • DL65 .V569 2014
Contents:
Contacts & exchange / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner and Gareth Williams -- Vikings in Arabic sources / Gareth Williams -- Wiskiauten / Timo Ibsen -- Reuse of foreign objects / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner -- Warfare & military expansion / Gareth Williams -- The way of the warrior / Neil Price -- Continental defences against the Vikings / Simon Coupland -- Viking camps in England and Ireland / Gareth Williams -- Power & aristocracy / Anne Pedersen -- Great halls and palaces / Matthias Wemhoff -- The royal monuments of Jelling / Anne Pedersen -- Neighbours along the southern Baltic coast / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner -- Belief & ritual / Neil Price -- The Fyrkat woman / Peter Pentz and Neil Price -- Ritual sites at Lake Tiss / Lars Jorgensen -- The Oseberg ship and ritual burial / Jan Bill -- Ships & the Vikings / Peter Pentz -- Roskilde / Jan Bill -- Conservation of Roskilde 6 / Kristiane Straetkvern -- Notes -- Bibliography-- List of lenders -- List of exhibits -- Acknowledgements -- Illustration credits -- Index.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks DL65 .V569 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001341303

Includes index.

Contacts & exchange / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner and Gareth Williams -- Vikings in Arabic sources / Gareth Williams -- Wiskiauten / Timo Ibsen -- Reuse of foreign objects / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner -- Warfare & military expansion / Gareth Williams -- The way of the warrior / Neil Price -- Continental defences against the Vikings / Simon Coupland -- Viking camps in England and Ireland / Gareth Williams -- Power & aristocracy / Anne Pedersen -- Great halls and palaces / Matthias Wemhoff -- The royal monuments of Jelling / Anne Pedersen -- Neighbours along the southern Baltic coast / Sunhild KleingaÌrtner -- Belief & ritual / Neil Price -- The Fyrkat woman / Peter Pentz and Neil Price -- Ritual sites at Lake Tiss / Lars Jorgensen -- The Oseberg ship and ritual burial / Jan Bill -- Ships & the Vikings / Peter Pentz -- Roskilde / Jan Bill -- Conservation of Roskilde 6 / Kristiane Straetkvern -- Notes -- Bibliography-- List of lenders -- List of exhibits -- Acknowledgements -- Illustration credits -- Index.

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