Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History is an annual series concerned with the archaeology and history of Englans and its neighbours during the Anglo-Saxon period. Volume 13 can be said to be truly interdisciplinary, carrying papers from diverse areas such as place-name studies, art history, historiography and archaeology. A strong theme in this issue is the early Anglo-Saxon period, with a range of papers touching on aspects of migration. Another shared theme is the complexity and multiplicity of meaning in iconography and art, whilst military strategy and military kit take this...
Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History is an annual series concerned with the archaeology and history of Englans and its neighbours during the...
This book derives from a seminar series held at the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology in 2003-2004 and a second brief series in spring 2005. The idea was to bring the students together with academic and professional archaeologists engaged in doing interesting work in landscape archaeology, who could present recent thinking about ancient landscapes from a variety of perspectives, using various approaches, and with a number of different aims. Contents: Preface and acknowledgments (Helen Lewis and Sarah Semple); 1) Sarsen Stories (Joshua Pollard and Mark Gillings); 2) Syncretism of...
This book derives from a seminar series held at the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology in 2003-2004 and a second brief series in spring 20...