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2005
Abstract They are quite coldly matter-of-fact. The figures they give are not exaggerated, and so, when an act of particular atrocity is recorded, we may have some confidence in its historicity. Nothing in the contemporary Irish sources equals the ferocity of the Norse literary evidence, some of which, it is too often forgotten, was ...
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Abstract They are quite coldly matter-of-fact. The figures they give are not exaggerated, and so, when an act of particular atrocity is recorded, we may have some confidence in its historicity. Nothing in the contemporary Irish sources equals the ferocity of the Norse literary evidence, some of which, it is too often forgotten, was ...
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2008
Textiles are perishable commodities and are not preserved over long periods unlessspecial conditions are present. Animal fibres (wool and silk) nevertheless survive better than vegetable fibres (linen, nettle, hemp and cotton). An absence of air, constant moisture or direct contact with certain metals can all improve the survival chances of textile ...
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Textiles are perishable commodities and are not preserved over long periods unlessspecial conditions are present. Animal fibres (wool and silk) nevertheless survive better than vegetable fibres (linen, nettle, hemp and cotton). An absence of air, constant moisture or direct contact with certain metals can all improve the survival chances of textile ...
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Viking Age Scandinavian Harbours
2019European Harbour Data Repository, vol ...
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Plants and Vikings: Everyday Life in Viking Age Denmark
Botanical Journal of Scotland, 1994Summary The available archaeobotanical evidence from Viking Age sites lying within the boundaries of present day Denmark is summarized and commented upon. The exploitation of both cultivated and wild plant resources is dealt with under the headings - the agrarian economy (crops and weeds), imported plants, collected food plants, brewing, medicinal ...
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Provenancing Viking Age Silver
2018This chapter investigates the changing sources of silver during the tenth century at Hedeby, an important Viking Age trading centre and mint situated between the economies of the Baltic and North Seas. It first characterizes regional and chronological differences in Viking Age silver, in terms of both elemental composition and lead isotopes.
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