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Book SynopsisAnglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History is an annual series concerned with the archaeology and history of England 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.
Trade Reviewthe current volume assembles a judicious selection of recent scholarship' -- Medieval Archaeology Medieval Archaeology haeology
Table of ContentsHeathen graves and Victorian Anglo-Saxonism: Assessing the archaeology of John Mitchell Kemble (Howard Williams) Continental connections: Angles, Saxons and others in Bede and Procopius (Philip Bartholomew) The Undley Bracteate reconsidered: Archaeological, linguistic and runological perspectives (Seiichi Suzuki) Topographical place-names and the distribution of Tun and Ham in the Chilterns and Essex region (John Baker) Bloodmoor Hill, Carlton Colville, Suffolk: A preliminary report (Alison Dickens, Jess Tipper and Richard Mortimer) Some Anglo-Saxon artefacts from Nottinghamshire (Lloyd Laing) The five senses and Anglo-Saxon coinage (Anna Gannon) The Lindisfarne Gospels and the aesthetics of Anglo-Saxon art (Alison Rosenblitt) What language is this? Language mixing in Anglo-Saxon inscriptions (Elizabeth Okasha) King Alfred and the Vikings – strategies and tactics (Jeremy Haslam) Anglo-Saxon chain mail (Carla Morini); An Anglo-Saxon settlement at Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire (John Murray with Tom McDonald)
