Viking Law and Order
Places and Rituals of Assembly in the Medieval North
Seiten
2019
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4744-4575-7 (ISBN)
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4744-4575-7 (ISBN)
Using archaeological evidence, written sources and place-names, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Viking legal system and assembly sites, showing that this formed an integral part of Norse culture and identity, to the extent that the assembly institution was brought to all Norse settlements.
Alexandra Sanmark is Reader in Medieval Archaeology at the Centre for Nordic Studies, University of the Highlands and Islands. She specialises in The Viking Age in Scandinavia and the Viking expansion in the west and the North Atlantic, with a particular focus on landscape archaeology. She is the author of Power and Conversion: A Comparative Study of Christianization in Scandinavia (2004).
| Erscheinungsdatum | 13.03.2019 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Edinburgh |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4744-4575-6 / 1474445756 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4744-4575-7 / 9781474445757 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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