The Viking Age was a period of profound change, as kingdoms were established, Christianity became the encompassing ideological and cosmological framework and towns were formed. This book examines the central backdrop to these changes: the economic transformation of West Scandinavia.
The Viking Age was a period of profound change, as kingdoms were established, Christianity became the encompassing ideological and cosmological framework and towns were formed. This book examines the central backdrop to these changes: the economic transformation of West Scandinavia.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Zanette T. Glørstad is Associate Professor in the Department of Archaeology, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway. Kjetil Loftsgarden is a research fellow in the Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion, University of Bergen, Norway.
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Preface and acknowledgements Abbreviations List of Contributors 1. Viking-Age economic transformations: the West-Scandinavian case Dagfinn Skre Part I - Trade and traders 2. Approaching trade in pre-state and early state societies Eivind Heldaas Seland 3. The use of silver as a medium of exchange in Jämtland, c. 875-1050 Olof Holm 4. Domestic and exotic materials in early mMedieval Norwegian towns: an archaeological perspective on production, procurement and consumption Gitte Hansen 5. The price of justice and administration of coinage Svein Gullbekk and Frode Iversen Part II - Production and resources 6. The extensive iron production in Norway in the tenth to thirteenth century: a regional perspective Ole Tveiten and Kjetil Loftsgarden 7. Viking-period non-ferrous metalworking and urban commodity production Unn Pedersen 8. Soapstone vessels and quernstones as commodities in the Viking Age and the Middle Ages Irene Baug 9. The Uplands: the deepest of forest and the highest of mountains - resource exploitation and landscape management in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages in southern Norway Kathrine Stene and Vivian Wangen Part III - Sites of trade 10. A view from the valley: Langeid in Setesdal, South Norway - a Viking-Age trade station along a mercantile highway Zanette Tsigaridas Glørstad and Camilla Cecilie Wenn 11. Heimdalsjordet: trade, production and communication Jan Bill and Christian Løchsen Rødsrud 12. The skeid and other assemblies in the Norwegian 'Mountain Land' Kjetil Loftsgarden, Morten Ramstad and Frans-Arne Stylegar 13. The urban hinterland: interaction and law-areas in Viking and medieval Norway Frode Iversen Index
Preface and acknowledgements Abbreviations List of Contributors 1. Viking-Age economic transformations: the West-Scandinavian case Dagfinn Skre Part I - Trade and traders 2. Approaching trade in pre-state and early state societies Eivind Heldaas Seland 3. The use of silver as a medium of exchange in Jämtland, c. 875-1050 Olof Holm 4. Domestic and exotic materials in early mMedieval Norwegian towns: an archaeological perspective on production, procurement and consumption Gitte Hansen 5. The price of justice and administration of coinage Svein Gullbekk and Frode Iversen Part II - Production and resources 6. The extensive iron production in Norway in the tenth to thirteenth century: a regional perspective Ole Tveiten and Kjetil Loftsgarden 7. Viking-period non-ferrous metalworking and urban commodity production Unn Pedersen 8. Soapstone vessels and quernstones as commodities in the Viking Age and the Middle Ages Irene Baug 9. The Uplands: the deepest of forest and the highest of mountains - resource exploitation and landscape management in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages in southern Norway Kathrine Stene and Vivian Wangen Part III - Sites of trade 10. A view from the valley: Langeid in Setesdal, South Norway - a Viking-Age trade station along a mercantile highway Zanette Tsigaridas Glørstad and Camilla Cecilie Wenn 11. Heimdalsjordet: trade, production and communication Jan Bill and Christian Løchsen Rødsrud 12. The skeid and other assemblies in the Norwegian 'Mountain Land' Kjetil Loftsgarden, Morten Ramstad and Frans-Arne Stylegar 13. The urban hinterland: interaction and law-areas in Viking and medieval Norway Frode Iversen Index
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