50 Early Medieval Finds

Objects From the Portable Antiquities Scheme

von Jo Ahmet, Simon Maslin

96 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover the captivating world of Early Medieval Britain through its lost and found objects.From the fall of the Roman Empire to the Norman Conquest, the Early Medieval period is a time of dramatic change and fascinating cultural development. This collection of fifty objects, discovered by everyday citizens and recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme, offers a unique window into this misunderstood era.Explore weaponry, horse fittings, jewelry, and hoards that illuminate the lives of Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. Through these finds, uncover the art, technology, and trade that shaped Britain. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone curious about the treasures hidden beneath our feet.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Archäologie Archäologie einer Periode / Region
• ISBN: 9781398118911
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2024
• Größe: 166 x 234 mm
• Verlag: Amberley Publishing