The Hoarding Vikings
This book investigates whether Viking hoards leave behind traces of the people who deposited them and the reasons for doing so. The focus is on the Viking age hoards of the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, a unique find group in both quantity and quality.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, England :
Routledge
[2025]
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| Edition: | First edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009843139806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures
- Preface and acknowledgments
- 1 Bornholm: a treasure island
- 2 The multi-causal hoards
- 3 Identifying Bornholm's hoards: content, character, and chronology
- 4 Classification of production, circulation, and distribution data
- 5 Silver flows: analysis of production data
- 6 Stab, bend, and cut: analysis of circulation data
- 7 Containers, structures, and sites: analysis of deposition data
- 8 The hoards in local and regional contexts
- 9 The hoarding Vikings
- Catalogue
- Appendix 1: divergent coins and closing coins
- Appendix 2: traces of trade and crafts
- References
- Index.
