Silver, Butter, Cloth discusses what constituted 'money' in the Viking Age, and how 'money' was used? It is widely accepted that silver constituted the main form of currency. Silver, Butter, Cloth examines how silver functioned as payment but also explores the monetary role of non-silver currencies in the Viking economy.
Silver, Butter, Cloth discusses what constituted 'money' in the Viking Age, and how 'money' was used? It is widely accepted that silver constituted the main form of currency. Silver, Butter, Cloth examines how silver functioned as payment but also explores the monetary role of non-silver currencies in the Viking economy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jane Kershaw is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Oxford. She was formerly a British Academy post-doctoral research fellow at UCL. Her research focuses on Viking-Age material culture from Britain and Scandinavia. Her first book, Viking Identities: Scandinavian Jewellery in England was published by OUP in 2013. Gareth Williams has been a curator at the British Museum since 1996, with responsibility for British and European coinage, about AD 500 to about 1180. Within this area he specialises in Anglo-Saxon and Viking coinage. Much of his work focuses on the use of coinage as evidence within broader historical and archaeological studies.
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* List of Illustrations * Notes on Contributors * Foreward * Introduction * 1: Marek Jankowiak: Silver Fragmentation: Reinterpreting the Evidence of the Hoards * 2: Gitte Tarnow Ingvardson: As Long as it Glitters. A Re-evaluation of the Mixed Silver Hoards of Bornholm, Denmark * 3: Mateusz Bogucki: On Silver Fragmentation: How Reliable is Metrological Data? A Case Study Based on the Mózgowo Hoard, Poland (tpq 1009) * 4: Andrew R. Woods: Royalty and Renewal in Viking-Age Ireland * 5: Svein H. Gullbekk: The Rise of Spiritual Economies in late Viking and Early Medieval Scandinavia * 6: John Sheehan: Reflections on Kingship, the Church and Viking-Age Silver in Ireland * 7: Florent Audy: Beyond Economics: The Use of Coins as Pendants in Viking Age Scandinavia * 8: Ester Oras, Ivar Leimus, and Lauri Joosu: A Viking-Age Gold Hoard from Essu, Estonia: Context, Function and Meaning * 9: Jacek Gruszczynski: The Importance of Containers for the Deposition and Non-Retrieval of Silver Hoards - a comparison between Gotland and Pomerania * 10: Guillaume Sarah: From Local Supply to Long-Distance Trade Networks: Fingerprinting Early Medieval Silver * 11: Stephen Merkel: Provenancing Viking-age Silver: Methodological and Theoretical Considerations and a Case Study * 12: Jane Kershaw: Gold as a Means of Exchange in Scandinavian England (c. 850-1050 AD) * 13: Michele Hayeur-Smith: Vaðmál and Cloth Currency in Viking and Medieval Iceland * 14: Aaron J. Critch, Jennifer F. Harland, and James H. Barrett: Tracing the Late Viking-Age and Medieval Butter Economy: The View from Quoygrew, Orkney
* List of Illustrations * Notes on Contributors * Foreward * Introduction * 1: Marek Jankowiak: Silver Fragmentation: Reinterpreting the Evidence of the Hoards * 2: Gitte Tarnow Ingvardson: As Long as it Glitters. A Re-evaluation of the Mixed Silver Hoards of Bornholm, Denmark * 3: Mateusz Bogucki: On Silver Fragmentation: How Reliable is Metrological Data? A Case Study Based on the Mózgowo Hoard, Poland (tpq 1009) * 4: Andrew R. Woods: Royalty and Renewal in Viking-Age Ireland * 5: Svein H. Gullbekk: The Rise of Spiritual Economies in late Viking and Early Medieval Scandinavia * 6: John Sheehan: Reflections on Kingship, the Church and Viking-Age Silver in Ireland * 7: Florent Audy: Beyond Economics: The Use of Coins as Pendants in Viking Age Scandinavia * 8: Ester Oras, Ivar Leimus, and Lauri Joosu: A Viking-Age Gold Hoard from Essu, Estonia: Context, Function and Meaning * 9: Jacek Gruszczynski: The Importance of Containers for the Deposition and Non-Retrieval of Silver Hoards - a comparison between Gotland and Pomerania * 10: Guillaume Sarah: From Local Supply to Long-Distance Trade Networks: Fingerprinting Early Medieval Silver * 11: Stephen Merkel: Provenancing Viking-age Silver: Methodological and Theoretical Considerations and a Case Study * 12: Jane Kershaw: Gold as a Means of Exchange in Scandinavian England (c. 850-1050 AD) * 13: Michele Hayeur-Smith: Vaðmál and Cloth Currency in Viking and Medieval Iceland * 14: Aaron J. Critch, Jennifer F. Harland, and James H. Barrett: Tracing the Late Viking-Age and Medieval Butter Economy: The View from Quoygrew, Orkney
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