Vikings : life and legend
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Cornell University Press,
Ithaca, New York :
c2014.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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- ISBN: 9780801479427 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 288 pages : colour illustrationsprint
- Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, c2014.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Contacts & exchange / Sunhild Kleingärtner and Gareth Williams -- Vikings in Arabic sources / Gareth Williams -- Wiskiauten / Timo Ibsen -- Reuse of foreign objects / Sunhild Kleingärtner -- Warfare & military expansion / Gareth Williams -- The way of the warrior / Neil Price -- Continental defences against the Vikings / Simon Coupland -- Viking camps in England and Ireland / Gareth Williams -- Power & aristocracy / Anne Pedersen -- Great halls and palaces / Matthias Wemhoff -- The royal monuments of Jelling / Anne Pedersen -- Neighbours along the southern Baltic coast / Sunhild Kleingärtner -- Belief & ritual / Neil Price -- The Fyrkat woman / Peter Pentz and Neil Price -- Ritual sites at Lake Tiss / Lars Jorgensen -- The Oseberg ship and ritual burial / Jan Bill -- Ships & the Vikings / Peter Pentz -- Roskilde / Jan Bill -- Conservation of Roskilde 6 / Kristiane Straetkvern -- Notes -- Bibliography-- List of lenders -- List of exhibits -- Acknowledgements -- Illustration credits -- Index.