A corpus of late Celtic hanging-bowls with an account of the bowls found in Scandinavia /

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Author / Creator:Bruce-Mitford, Rupert Leo Scott, 1914-1994
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:xxxiv, 514 p. : ill. (some col.) , maps ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5808540
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Other authors / contributors:Raven, Sheila.
ISBN:019813410X (acid-free paper)
Notes:Sheila Raven is editor of the work as well as author of the sections on Scandinavian-found bowls.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • 1. What are hanging-bowls? The problem stated
  • 2. About the Catalogue in Part 2: Scope and Method
  • 3. The History of Hanging-Bowl Studies
  • 4. Classifying the Bowls
  • 5. The Opnework Escutcheon Group
  • 6. The distribution and origin of hanging-bowls in the British Isles and beyond
  • 7. The use and purpose of the hanging-bowls
  • 8. Dating the bowls
  • 9. Hanging-bowl finds in Scandinavia and North Europe, Sheila Raven
  • Classified Lists of Bowl Finds
  • Appendices
  • Part 2. The Catalogue
  • Introduction
  • The Form and Style Tables
  • Comparanda