Norse Drinking Traditions
Unfortunately, while there are many passing references in Old Norse literature and occasional bits of evidence in the archaeological record, there is far from a complete picture of Viking Age brewing, vintning, and drinking customs.
Dietetics in Medieval Islamic Culture
Dietetics in Medieval Islamic Culture Waines, David Medical History, 43 (1999) Abstract The origins of dietetics understood as”the systematic control of food and…
Pots on the hearth: domestic pottery in historic Ireland
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Early medieval settlement enclosures in Ireland: dwellings, daily life and social identity
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Medieval Nine-Men’s Morris with Dice
Nine-men’s morris played with dice is a nearly forgotten medieval variant of the merels games.
An Arab Game in the North Pole?
An Arab Game in the North Pole? By Thierry Depaulis Board Games Studies, Vol.4 (2001) Introduction: The impressive so far unpublished or very little…
Almeria Silk and the French Feudal Imaginary: Toward a “Material” History of the Medieval Mediterranean
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The Use of Domestic Space in Early Medieval Roundhouses: An Experimental Archaeological Approach
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A Study of Cross-Hatched Gold Foils in Anglo-Saxon Jewellery
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Pre – and protohistoric bread in Sweden : a definition and a review
Pre – and protohistoric bread in Sweden : a definition and a review By Ann-Marie Hansson Civilisations, Vol.49 (2002) Abstract: This article presents…
Viking and medieval amulets in Scandinavia
Viking and medieval amulets in Scandinavia By Signe Horn Fuglesang Fornvännen, Vol. 84 (1989) Abstract: Identification of Viking period and medieval amulets entails…
LITERACY IN CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF LITERACY IN DUNBRODY ABBEY, CO. WEXFORD, IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
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Lessons from History: Historia Regum Britanniae and Twelfth Century Turmoil
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Clothes Make the Monk: The Rhetoric of Clothing in Late Antique Monasticism
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Le Menagier de Paris: A Parisian Bourgeoisie Household in 1400
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The Origins of Knitted Fabrics
Subsequent research has found a slightly earlier reference, dating between 1452 and 1456, to ‘one knytt gyrdll.’
Dressing the Dead: Gender, Identity, and Adornment in Viking-Age Iceland
Dressing the Dead: Gender, Identity, and Adornment in Viking-Age Iceland By Michèle Hayeur-Smith Vinland Revisited, the Norse World at the Turn of the…
Culture and Gender In the Danelaw: Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian Brooches
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From Chaperones to Chaplets: Aspects of Men’s Headdress, 1400-1519
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