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Author:   Susan Möller-Wiering
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Imprint:   Oxbow Books
Volume:   9
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.771kg
ISBN:  

9781842174289

ISBN 10:   1842174282
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Consecrated war booty Textiles Chronology Method Illerup Adal Introduction Technical aspects of the textiles: comparative overview Technical details, context and functions Vimose Introduction Technical aspects of the textiles Context and functions Thorsberg Introduction Technical and functional aspects of the textiles Nydam Introduction Technical aspects of the textiles Context and functions Comparisons within the Nydam material Gremersdorf-Techelwitz Comparisons Comparisons of the sites Comparisons with other material Summary and Conclusion Illerup Adal Vimose Thorsberg Nydam Specific aspects in comparison Textiles from other sources Origin Textiles for war War and worship Tablet-woven textiles from 3rd to 4th-century AD weapon deposits in Denmark and northern Germany (Lise Raeder Knudsen)

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...for anyone interested in studying Iron Age ritual practice in greater detail, this is a useful tool, highlighting four exceptional case studies.' -- Carly Hilts Current World Archaeology Issue 49, December 2011 'this is undoubtedly an important work, which presents some significant conclusions.' -- Penelope Walton Rogers Antiquity 2012 (86)

...for anyone interested in studying Iron Age ritual practice in greater detail, this is a useful tool, highlighting four exceptional case studies.' -- Carly Hilts Current World Archaeology, Issue 49 December 2011

...for anyone interested in studying Iron Age ritual practice in greater detail, this is a useful tool, highlighting four exceptional case studies.' -- Carly Hilts Current World Archaeology, Issue 49, December 2011 'this is undoubtedly an important work, which presents some significant conclusions.' -- Penelope Walton Rogers Antiquity, 2012 (86)

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