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Silver Economies, Monetisation and Society in Scandinavia, AD 800-1100
Silver Economies, Monetisation and Society in Scandinavia, AD 800-1100
Graham-Campbell, J., ao (eds)
Hardcover. 380pp. Illustrated. Aarhus UP 2011.With contributions of:
M. Andersen, E. Roesdahl, M. Sindbaek, G. Williams, D. Skre, S.H. Gullbekk, S. Coupland, M. Bogucki, A. Pedersen, J. Askjem, C. von Heijne, V. Hilberg, I. Gustin, K. Jonsson, Ch. Kilger, B. Hardh, J.Ch. Moesgaard, E. Wamers, M. Östergren.
Contents:
- Foreword.
- Introduction, Mark Blackburn: an Appreciation.
- 'Silver Economies' and the Ninth-Century Background.
- Silver Economies and Social ties: long-Distance Interaction,
- Long-term Investments - and why the Viking Age happened.
- Commodity Money, Silver and Coinage in Viking-Age Skcandinavia.
- Norway:Commodity Money, Silver and Coins.
- Raiders, Traders, Worshippers and Settlers:The Continental Perspective.
- The Use of Money in the Slavic lands from the ninth to the Eleventh Century:
- The Archaeological/Numismatic Evidence.
- Jewelry in Hoardsin Southern Scandinavia.
- The Viking-Age Silver Hoards from Eastern Norway.
- Viking-Age Coin Finds from South Scandinavia.
- Silver Economies of theNinth and Tenth Centuries AD.
- Coin Stock and Coin Cirulation in Birka.Sweden in the Tenth Century: a Monetary Economy?
- Hack-Silver, Weights and Coinage: the Anglo-Scandinavian Bullion Coinages and their Use in the Late Viking-Age
- Society.Viking_Age Silver from Hoards and Cultural Layers.
- The Grisebjerggard Hoard and the Beginning of Pecking in Scandinavia.
- The Duesminde Hoard.
- The Spillings Hoard(s).Silver Economies,
- Monetisation and Society: an Overview.
- Index