The Age of Sutton Hoo : the seventh century in north-western Europe /

The Age of Sutton Hoo : the seventh century in north-western Europe /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 1992.
Description:xviii, 406 p., plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Anglo-Saxons -- Kings and rulers -- Death and burial.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Europe, Northern.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Suffolk.
Anglo-Saxons -- England -- Suffolk.
Ship burial -- Europe, Northern.
Ship burial -- England -- Suffolk.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon
Seventh century
Anglo-Saxons.
Anglo-Saxons -- Kings and rulers -- Death and burial.
Antiquities.
Archaeology, Medieval.
Civilization.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Ship burials.
Ships, Medieval.
Sutton Hoo Ship Burial (England)
Suffolk (England) -- Antiquities.
England -- Civilization -- To 1066
Europe, Northern -- Antiquities
England.
England -- Suffolk.
England -- Sutton Hoo Ship Burial.
Europe, Northern.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1399854
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Other authors / contributors:Carver, M. O. H.
ISBN:0851153305 : $90.00 (est.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. East Anglia in the Age of Sutton Hoo. 1. Before Sutton Hoo: structures of power and society in early East Anglia / C. J. Scull. 2. The Late Roman and Anglo-Saxon Settlement Pattern in the Sandlings of Suffolk / J. Newman. 3. Snape Anglo-Saxon Cemetery: the current state of knowledge / W. Filmer-Sankey. 4. A Chronology for Suffolk Place-Names / M. Gelling. 5. Beowulf and the East Anglian Royal Pedigree / Sam Newton. 6. Kings, Gesiths and Thegns / H. Loyn
  • Pt. II. England in the Age of Sutton Hoo. 7. Burial Practice in Seventh- and Eighth-Century England / H. Geake. 8. The Seventh-Century Cremation Burial in Asthall Barrow, Oxfordshire: a reassessment / T. M. Dickinson and G. Speake. 9. Anglo-Saxon Symbolism / J. D. Richards. 10. Changing Symbols in a Changing Society: the Anglo-Saxon weapon burial rite in the seventh century / H. Harke. 11. Royal Power and Royal Symbols in Beowulf / B. Raw. 12. Christianity in Sixth- and Seventh-Century Southumbria / Jane Stevenson. 13. Anglo-Saxon Vocabulary as a Reflection of Material Culture / J. Roberts
  • Pt. III. North-Western Europe in the Age of Sutton Hoo. 14. Message from the Dark Side of the Moon: western and northern Britain in the age of Sutton Hoo / L. Alcock. 15. The State of Pictland in the Age of Sutton Hoo / S. M. Foster. 16. Frankish Hegemony in England / I. N. Wood. 17. Royal Burials among the Franks / E. James. 18. The Undiscovered Grave of King Clovis / P. Perin. 19. Social Change around A.D. 600: an Austrasian perspective / G. Halsall. 20. Kingdoms, Ethnicity and Material Culture: Denmark in a European perspective / L. Hedeager. 21. The Royal Cemetery at Borre, Vestfold: a Norwegian centre in a European periphery / B. Myhre. 22. The Scandinavian Character of Anglian England: an update / J. Hines. 23. Human sacrifice in the Late Pagan Period in North-Western Europe / H. Ellis Davidson
  • Postscript: The Site of Sutton Hoo on the Completion of Fieldwork. 24. The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Sutton Hoo: an interim report / M. O. H. Carver.

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