Factor Markets in England before the Black Death
Factor Markets in England before the Black Death By Bruce Campbell Paper given at The Rise, Organization, and Institutional Framework of Factor Markets…
The Columban Church in northern Britain, 664-717: a reassessment
This paper challenges the accepted view that the Columban Church in northern Britain underwent a period of decline during the late seventh and early eighth centuries.
Hermisgarth, Sanday: the investigation of pyre settings and Pictish cist burials in Orkney
Hermisgarth, Sanday: the investigation of pyre settings and Pictish cist burials in Orkney Downes, Jane M with Morris, Christopher D Proceedings of the…
Excavation on Arthur’s Seat fort, Edinburgh, 1995
Excavation on Arthur’s Seat fort, Edinburgh, 1995 Alexander, Derek Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 127 (1997), 595-600 ABSTRACT Excavation in…
Roman and medieval coins found in Scotland, 1988-95
Roman and medieval coins found in Scotland, 1988-95 Bateson, J D & N M McQ Holmest Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of…
Neolithic and later prehistoric structures, and early medieval metal-working at Blairhall Burn, Amisfield, Dumfriesshire
Neolithic and later prehistoric structures, and early medieval metal-working at Blairhall Burn, Amisfield, Dumfriesshire Strachan, Richard et. al. Proceedings of the Society of…
The development of an Early Historic tree-ring chronology for Scotland
The development of an Early Historic tree-ring chronology for Scotland Crone, Anne Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 128 (1998), 485-493…
The Skeith Stone, Upper Kilrenny, Fife, in its context
The Skeith Stone, Upper Kilrenny, Fife, in its context Trench-Jellico, Ross Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 128 (1998), 495-513 ABSTRACT…
From realism to caricature: reflections on Insular depictions of animals and people
From realism to caricature: reflections on Insular depictions of animals and people Alcock, Leslie Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 128…
The art of the Book of Deer
The art of the Book of Deer Geddes, Jane Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 128 (1998), 537-549 ABSTRACT This paper…
The Early Christian and later medieval ecclesiastical site at St Blane’s, Kingarth, Bute
The Early Christian and later medieval ecclesiastical site at St Blane’s, Kingarth, Bute Laing, Lloyd Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland,…
Tornadoes within the Czech Republic: from early medieval chronicles to the ‘‘internet society’’
The oldest records of tornado occurrence in the region can be found in chronicles from the first half of the 12th century – the two most interesting of these are presented here in translation from the original Latin texts.
Prices and Wages in India (1200-1800): Source Material, Historiography and New Directions
Prices and Wages in India (1200-1800): Source Material, Historiography and New Directions By Najaf Haider Paper given at Towards a Global History of…
Agricultural Productivity in Eastern Europe and Western Asia in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Agricultural Productivity in Eastern Europe and Western Asia in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries By Metin Coşgel Paper given at Towards a Global…
Urban Real Wages in Constantinople-Istanbul, 1100-2000
Urban Real Wages in Constantinople-Istanbul, 1100-2000 By Sevket Pamuk Paper given at Towards a Global History of Prices and Wages (2004) Introduction: One…
Prices in the Medieval Near East and Europe
This phase of growth came to a stop with the Black Death beginning in 1347. Population declined, as well as agricultural and industrial production. The Near East suffered from impoverishment during the second half of the fifteenth century, according to Ashtor. Grain prices fell because of declining demand. Compared to the previous century, standards of living were reduced for the great majority.
Labour, Productivity, Wages in Italy, 1270-1913
Labour, Productivity, Wages in Italy, 1270-1913 By Paolo Malanima Paper given at Towards a Global History of Prices and Wages (2004) Introduction: Despite…
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous: Living Costs of the Rich versus the Poor in England, 1209-1869
This paper reports work in progress towards an attempt to measure the cost of living in England for those with consumption patterns similar to modern European consumers from 1209 to 1869.
The Mongols as non-believing apocalyptic friends around the year 1260
Around 1200 far in Eastern Central Asia the rising power of the Mongolian tribes started to conquer large parts of Asia and finally to reach the European sphere.
The Jagiellonians and the Stars
The largest centre for astronomical and astrological study in the fifteenth century was the University of Cracow, which always was under special care of Jagiellonians.
The Medieval Royal Seat and Forest at Visegrád. A Proposed World Heritage Site and its Heritage Aspects
The Medieval Royal Seat and Forest at Visegrád. A Proposed World Heritage Site and its Heritage Aspects By József Laszlovszky Archaeological and Cultural Heritage…
A Polish View of Polish-Ukrainian Influences
A Polish View of Polish-Ukrainian Influences By Jozef Lobodowski Poland and Ukraine: Past and Present, edited by Peter J. Potichnyj (The Canadian Institute…
Harris’s lines versus childrens living conditions in medieval Wroclaw, Poland
Harris’s lines versus childrens living conditions in medieval Wroclaw, Poland By Stanislaw Gronkiewicz et al., Variability and Evolution, Vol.9 (2001) Abstract: The skeletal…
Town Chronicles in the Holy Roman Empire: Legitimacy and Historical Construction
Examines the historiography of the town chronicles in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 18th century, to examine their relationship with the Holy Roman Empire.
Saints and Orators: the role of religion in cementing the legitimacy of the Jagiellonian dynasty in Poland and abroad, 1480-1506
Saints and Orators: the role of religion in cementing the legitimacy of the Jagiellonian dynasty in Poland and abroad, 1480-1506 By Natalia Nowakowska…