Tom Horne

A Viking Market Kingdom in Ireland and Britain

Trade Networks and the Importation of a Southern Scandinavian Silver Bullion Economy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Viking-Age trade, network theory, silver economies, kingdom formation, and the Scandinavian raiding and settlement of Ireland and Britain are all popular subjects. However, few have looked for possible connections between these phenomena, something this book suggests were closely related.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Archaeologies of the Viking World
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 704g
• ISBN-13: 9780367357849
• ISBN-10: 0367357844
• Artikelnr.: 62572294

Autorenporträt

Tom Horne received an MLitt in Medieval Archaeology and a PhD in Viking-Age trade from the University of Glasgow, having read Ancient and Modern History at Balliol College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Market economics in Viking-Age Ireland and Britain 2. A
Viking kingdom of Ireland and Britain 3. Archaeological and historical
evidence 4. How Viking networks operate 5. Economic anthropology and
Viking-Age Scandinavia 6. Silver economies 7. Beyond dirhams: the
non-numismatic evidence 8. Case studies 9. Discussion and conclusions