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Re-imagining Periphery : Archaeology and Text in Northern Europe From Iron Age to Viking and Early Medieval Periods by Charlotta Hillerdal;Kristin Ilves; is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Re-imagining Periphery : Archaeology and Text in Northern Europe From Iron Age to Viking and Early Medieval Periods about?

This edited volume delves into the current state of Iron Age and Early Medieval research in the North. Over the last two decades of archaeological explorations, theoretical vanguards, and introduction of new methodological strategies, together with a growing amount of critical studies in archaeology taking their stance from a multidisciplinary perspective, have dramatically changed our understanding of Northern Iron Age societies. The profound effect of 6th century climatic events on social structures in Northern Europe, a reintegration of written sources and archaeological material, genetic and isotopic studies entirely reinterpreting previously excavated grave material, are but a few examples of such land winnings. The aim of this book is to provide an intense and cohesive focus on the characteristics of contemporary Iron Age research; explored under the subheadings of field and methodology, settlement and spatiality, text and translation, and interaction and impact. Gathering the work of leading, established researchers and field archaeologists based throughout northern Europe and in the frontline of this new emerging image, this volume provides a collective summary of our curre

Author

Charlotta Hillerdal;Kristin Ilves;

Publisher

Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781789254518

Subjects

Science, History, Anthropology