The view of the Vikings as raiders and pillagers is gradually being eroded through the success of publications and museum exhibitions where the Vikings are shown as craftsmen and merchants. Although there are a number of general books on Viking life and economy, the Vikings contribution to urban life has never been seriously considered. This book brings together information about Viking-age towns: the latest archaeological excavations are the prime source of evidence but with historical sources are used.
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The view of the Vikings as raiders and pillagers is gradually being eroded through the success of publications and museum exhibitions where the Vikings are shown as craftsmen and merchants. Although there are a number of general books on Viking life and economy, the Vikings contribution to urban life has never been seriously considered. This book brings together information about Viking-age towns: the latest archaeological excavations are the prime source of evidence but with historical sources are used.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 071851307X.
