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Vibrational Spectroscopic Analyses and Imaging of the Early Middle Ages Hemp Bast Fibres Recovered from Lake Sediments. [PDF]
Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and imaging combined with hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) was applied to analyse biochemical properties of Early Middle Ages hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) bast fibres collected from lake bottom sediment of ...
Kalisz G+5 more
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Poznań in the early Middle Ages [PDF]
The information contained in the oldest written sources reveals that Poznań was the seat of the Bishop of St. Peter’s Church and emphasises the military strength of the stronghold during the reign of Bolesław the Brave (Chrobry). They do not, however, provide any data about the size, fortifications, or development of the area covered by the stronghold ...
Kóčka-Krenz, Hanna+2 more
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Viking and early Middle Ages northern Scandinavian textiles proven to be made with hemp. [PDF]
Nowadays most plant textiles used for clothing and household are made of cotton and viscose. Before the 19th century however, plant textiles were mainly made from locally available raw materials, in Scandinavia these were: nettle, hemp and flax.
Skoglund G, Nockert M, Holst B.
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Texts and Identities in early Middle Ages [PDF]
Le groupe de recherches doctorales Texts and Identities in early Middle Ages s’est reuni, les 17, 18 et 19 octobre 2008 au Centre d’etudes medievales d’Auxerre. Regine Le Jan ouvre la session en rappelant les motivations qui ont pousse les « meres et peres fondateurs » du programme a mettre sur pied ces colloques annuels, les professeurs Rosamond ...
Laurent Jégou
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Grooming the Face in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
A study of beards and hair focusing on the medieval period in Europe. There is a brief introduction looking at the modern period and how it contrasts with beards in the past.
Steven P. Ashby
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The Apocalypse in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
This groundbreaking study reveals the distinctive impact of apocalyptic ideas about time, evil and power on church and society in the Latin West, c.400–c.1050. Drawing on evidence from late antiquity, the Frankish kingdoms, Anglo-Saxon England, Spain and Byzantium and sociological models, James Palmer shows that apocalyptic thought was a more powerful ...
James T. Palmer
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Documentary Culture and the Laity in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
Book synopsis: Many more documents survive from the early Middle Ages than from the Roman Empire. Although ecclesiastical archives may account for the dramatic increase in the number of surviving documents, this new investigation reveals the scale and ...
Warren Brown+15 more
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The Social Significance of Monetization in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
In 1057, the ecclesiastical reformer Peter Damian (d. 1072/3) explained in a letter to his fellow cardinal bishops how a lump of debased silver might be remade into different coins but still remain a dangerous forgery, in the same way as a corrupt priest would always be tainted by his abuses.1 The image was presumably effective, for the same author ...
R. Naismith
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Treasure Bequest: Death and Gift in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]
Book synopsis: This collection of twenty-two original essays investigates the organising forces of social identity and power in early Medieval Europe, spanning literary and historical texts, artefacts and archeological ...
Dominic Janes
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Ukrainian Cloth Weaving in the Grip of the Imperial Policy of Muscovy (18th century)
The article examines the formation and development of cloth manufacturing in Ukraine in the 18th century. The effects of the policies of the Muscovy governments on economic processes in the Hetmanate are emphasized.
Oleksandr Gurzhii
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