Silk for the Vikings
1. Verfasser: |
Vedeler, Marianne.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2014.
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Ausgabe: | Reprinted 2015 |
Umfang/Format: |
viii, 125 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
Ancient textiles series ;
15 |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : Silk in the Viking age
- Silk from the ship burial at Oseberg, Norway
- Silk in Viking graves
- A short introduction to techniques
- Exchanging silk
- The long journey to Scandinavia
- Persian and early Islamic silk production
- Silk in Miklagard : production and regulations in and around the great city of Constantinople
- The meaning of silk.