Silk for the Vikings

1. Verfasser: Vedeler, Marianne.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2014.
Ausgabe: Reprinted 2015
Umfang/Format: viii, 125 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Ancient textiles series ; 15
Schlagworte:
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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.