Kings and Warriors. Craftsmen and Priests in Norther Britain AD 550 to 850
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Kings and Warriors. Craftsmen and Priests in Norther Britain AD 550 to 850 Summary: The book explores the transformation of northern Britain (especially areas that are now Scotland and northern England) between AD 550 and 850, a period after Roman rule when new kingdoms and cultures emerged. Alcock combines archaeology, history, and early literature to reconstruct how society worked. He argues that northern Britain in this period was dynamic and interconnected, not “dark” or primitive. Power, religion, and craftsmanship all played crucial roles in shaping early medieval society. Author: Leslie Alcock Publisher: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Edinburgh Year Published: 2003 Edition: Original Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 9780903903240 Dimensions: 25cm x 17.5cm Notes: SKU: VSS / 264 / H / 7200 / 5520 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Closed tear, creasing, handling marks Book condition: Very good. Handling marks Binding: Intact Pages: 460 pages
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