Description: Means of Exchange : Dealing With Silver in the Viking Age, Hardcover by Skre, Dagfinn (EDT), ISBN 8779343082, ISBN-13 9788779343085, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Typical for this series, this volume presents painstaking analysis, clearly presented and well-supported by the archaeological and historical evidence, in this case, on the subject of the coins, hacksilver, ingots, weights and balances that were recovered from the rich archaeological site of Kaupang, in southern Norway. Published in an oversized format (") and well illustrated with maps, tables, and color plates of the finds and comparative material, the volume contains 10 chapters on the finds and their meaning, especially what they tell us about trade in the Viking Age. The 8 contributors are archaeologists, numismatists, and curators at the U. of Oslo, Norway, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, the UK; Lund U. and Stockholm U. in Sweden, and the Royal Coin Cabinet in Stockholm. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Means of Exchange : Dealing With Silver in the Viking Age
Number of Pages: 378 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Means of Exchange : Dealing with Silver in the Viking Age
Publisher: Aarhus University Press
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Archaeology, Europe / Scandinavia, Commerce
Item Weight: 69.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Business & Economics, History
Author: John Hines, Dagfinn Skre
Series: Kaupang Excavation Project Ser.
Item Width: 11.8 in
Format: Hardcover
