The Anglo-Saxon Cross at St. Andrew, Auckland: ‘Living Stones’
The Anglo-Saxon Cross at St. Andrew, Auckland: ‘Living Stones’ Maleczek, Nina York Medieval Yearbook, ISSUE No. 2, (2003) Abstract The remains of the…
Continuity of Christian practices in Kent, c.410-597: a historical and archaeological review
Continuity of Christian practices in Kent, c.410-597: a historical and archaeological review Clay, John York Medieval Yearbook, ISSUE No. 2, (2003) Abstract With…
Why did Norse Greenland fail as a colony?
Why did Norse Greenland fail as a colony? Slack, Alexandra York Medieval Yearbook, ISSUE No. 1, (2002) Abstract Since the discovery in 1721…
Cartulary of the Abbey Saint-Étienne of Caen (12th century) : Essay for Documentary Archaeology
Cartulary of the Abbey Saint-Étienne of Caen (12th century) : Essay for Documentary Archaeology Fujimoto, Tamiko (Université de Caen Basse-Normandie) Tabularia « Études…
Sandpipers as grave gifts in the Early Middle Ages
The early medieval pre-Christian inhabitants of the northern coastal area of the Netherlands may have perceived a similar link between the human soul and waders.
The archaeological evidence for equestrianism in early Anglo-Saxon England, c.450-700
The archaeological evidence for equestrianism in early Anglo-Saxon England, c.450-700 By Chris Fern New Perspectives on Human-Animal Relations in the Historical Past, edited…
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516): Paleopathology of the Medieval Disabled and its Relation to the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010
To analyze ‘The procession of the Cripples,’ a representative drawing of 31 disabled individuals by Hieronymus Bosch in 1500.
Islamic Frontiers, Real and Imagined
Islamic Frontiers, Real and Imagined By Asa Eger Al-‘Usur al-Wusta. The Bulletin of the Middle East Medievalists, Vol. 17:1 (2005) Introduction: Beginning in…
Open access, nodal points, and central places. Maritime communication and locational principles for costal sites in South Scandinavia, 400-1200 AD
Open access, nodal points, and central places. Maritime communication and locational principles for costal sites in South Scandinavia, 400-1200 AD By Soren M. Sindbaek…
Undergrad thesis: ‘Feathered Funerals: Birds in Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Rites’ wins award
Ruth Nugent of the University of Chester has been awarded The Society for Medieval Archaeology’s John Hurst Prize for the Best Undergraduate Dissertation,…
Egil’s Bones
Egil’s Bones Byock, Jesse L. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN,Vol. 272, January (1995) Abstract An Icelandic saga tells of a Viking who had unusual, menacing features, including…
The Use of Domestic Space in Early Medieval Roundhouses: An Experimental Archaeological Approach
The Use of Domestic Space in Early Medieval Roundhouses: An Experimental Archaeological Approach By Tríona Nicholl Trowel, Vol.10 (2005) Introduction: Houses and the…
From a Parish Church to a National Monument: Restoration of Finnish Medieval Stone Churches and Its Background, 1870-1920
From a Parish Church to a National Monument: Restoration of Finnish Medieval Stone Churches and Its Background, 1870-1920 Valkeapää, Leena (University of Jyväskylä, Finland) MIRATOR TOUKOKUU/MAJ/MAY (2000)…
Grave Finds and Burial Practices in Thessaloniki (4th – 15th centuries)
Grave Finds and Burial Practices in Thessaloniki (4th – 15th centuries) By Despina Makropoulou Paper given at the 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies…
A Study of Cross-Hatched Gold Foils in Anglo-Saxon Jewellery
A Study of Cross-Hatched Gold Foils in Anglo-Saxon Jewellery By Richard Avent and David Leigh Medieval Archaeology, Vol.21 (1977) Introduction: In the last…
Networks, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage and the Use of History in the Medieval Monastic Sites in Finland in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Networks, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage and the Use of History in the Medieval Monastic Sites in Finland in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Ahl-Waris,…
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…
Anatomical Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Weapon Injuries
Anatomical Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Weapon Injuries By S. J. Wenham Weapons and Warfare in Anglo-Saxon England, edited by Sonia Chadwick Hawkes (Oxford University,…
Action in the trenches: a call for a more dynamic archaeology of early Byzantium
Action in the trenches: a call for a more dynamic archaeology of early Byzantium By Marlia Mango Paper given at the 21st International Congress…
Did the Scots visit Iceland? New research reveals island inhabited 70 years before Vikings thought to have arrived
By Owen Jarus It is now thirty years since clerics, who live on the island [Thule] from the first of February to the…
LITERACY IN CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF LITERACY IN DUNBRODY ABBEY, CO. WEXFORD, IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
LITERACY IN CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF LITERACY IN DUNBRODY ABBEY, CO. WEXFORD, IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD Price, Jean (Headland Archaeology Ltd., Cork, Ireland)…
Construction of the Order’s Castle in Cesis, Latvia
Construction of the Order’s Castle in Cesis, Latvia Lapins, Arturs Dirveiks, Ilmars Proceedings of the Third International Congress on Construction History, May 2009 Abstract…
A Metalworking Site at Kiondroghad, Kirk Andreas, Isle of Man
A Metalworking Site at Kiondroghad, Kirk Andreas, Isle of Man Gelling, P.S. (University of Birmingham) Medieval Archaeology, Vol.13 (1969) Abstract The parish of Kirk…
Remains of medieval monastery opened to the public in UAE
The remains of an early medieval monastery on Sir Bani Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates was opened to the public last…