For the first time, the authors present the most important iconographic sources for German mythology and heroic legends and discuss them based on the latest research. A focus is placed on interpretation and on new technical methods for autopsy and visual documentation. The geographic scope includes Scandinavia, England, and Germany, and the time frame extends from the period of the Roman Empire to the late Viking Age.
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For the first time, the authors present the most important iconographic sources for German mythology and heroic legends and discuss them based on the latest research. A focus is placed on interpretation and on new technical methods for autopsy and visual documentation. The geographic scope includes Scandinavia, England, and Germany, and the time frame extends from the period of the Roman Empire to the late Viking Age.
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