ICYMI: Hadley, D., Richards, J.D. et al. Inset Lead Weights: Trade and Identity in 9th- and 10th-century Viking armies in Britain and Ireland.
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#archaeology #weightsystems #coins #decoratedmetalwork #trade #identity #VikingGreatArmy #Britain #Ireland #Scandinavia #9thcentury
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
#archaeology #weightsystems #coins #decoratedmetalwork #trade #identity #VikingGreatArmy #Britain #Ireland #Scandinavia #9thcentury
Inset Lead Weights: Trade and Identity in 9th- and 10th-century Viking armies in Britain and Ireland
Viking armies introduced a bullion economy to 9th-century Britain and Ireland in which transactions were facilitated through the use of balances and weights. This paper presents the first comprehensiv...
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September 3, 2026 at 11:14 AM
ICYMI: Hadley, D., Richards, J.D. et al. Inset Lead Weights: Trade and Identity in 9th- and 10th-century Viking armies in Britain and Ireland.
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
#archaeology #weightsystems #coins #decoratedmetalwork #trade #identity #VikingGreatArmy #Britain #Ireland #Scandinavia #9thcentury
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
#archaeology #weightsystems #coins #decoratedmetalwork #trade #identity #VikingGreatArmy #Britain #Ireland #Scandinavia #9thcentury
Nice feature by Dalya Alberge in the Observer about our forthcoming #VikingGreatArmy book with OUP, by @danelawdawn.bsky.social and me, with @trixranderson.bsky.social, Gareth Perry & Dave Haldenby - out 9 Jan - with catalogues of 5000 artefacts from Aldwark and Torksey at @ads-update.bsky.social
Newly uncovered sites reveal true power of great Viking army in Britain
Newly uncovered sites reveal true power of great Viking army in Britain
Previously unseen artefacts show invading forces included communities of men, women, children, craftworkers and merchants
Dozens of sites linked to the Viking great army as it ravaged Anglo-Saxon England more than 1,000 years ago have been discovered.…
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December 21, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Nice feature by Dalya Alberge in the Observer about our forthcoming #VikingGreatArmy book with OUP, by @danelawdawn.bsky.social and me, with @trixranderson.bsky.social, Gareth Perry & Dave Haldenby - out 9 Jan - with catalogues of 5000 artefacts from Aldwark and Torksey at @ads-update.bsky.social