A SOCIAL APPROACH TO MONETISATION shifts the attention from the classic money
media—gold and silver—to the dissemination of two social practices: valuing and paying …

This second volume, based on the excavations of the Viking town Kaupang 2000-2003,
presents find types used in economic transactions-coins, hacksilver, ingots, weights and …

The period from the late Viking Age to the High Middle Ages, c. 950–1350, was an era of
economic expansion, where towns were formed, populations increased, and royal and …

Viking-Age trade, network theory, silver economies, kingdom formation, and the
Scandinavian raiding and settlement of Ireland and Britain are all popular subjects …

While contextual and interpretive approaches to money have recently emerged in
archaeology, coins have attracted little serious attention in the post-medieval archaeology of …

Bringing together essays from experts in a variety of disciplines, this collection explores two
of the most important facets of life within the medieval Europe: money and the church. By …

Norge og korstogene Page 1 Norge og korstogene En studie av forbindelsene mellom det
norske riket og den europeiske korstogsbevegelsen, ca.1050-1380 Pål Berg Svenungsen …

In 1996 I published a book on the Great Famine of the early fourteenth century, a
phenomenon that encompassed all of northern Europe. Since the publication of the book, or …

The title of this chapter could refer to several di ferent things: for example, the use of
economic theory in archaeological research or the di ferent grounds and sources for …

The relationship between numismatic research and archaeological stratigraphy is one of the
most significant resources for defining the economic and social mechanisms of the Middle …