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Europa Postmediaevalis 2022
26 contributions divided into five thematic sections consider post-medieval pottery from the perspectives of local, regional and long-distance trade. Papers show the importance of connections and networking and provide an opportunity to compare concrete find situations across Europe – in both coastal as well as landlocked states.
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Agrarian Technology in the Medieval Landscape
The 'Ruralia', Volume 10, includes 27 papers dealing with agrarian technologies in the medieval landscape as seen in different European countries. The subject areas included cultivation, livestock husbandry, gardening, viticulture and woodland management - interpreting the concept of agrarian production in a broad sense - studied mainly on the basis of archaeology, but also using iconography, documentary evidence and archaeo-environmental approaches. The 'Ruralia', Volume 10, marks an important step on the way towards interpreting innovation, as well as understanding the varieties of agrarian activity from a Europe-wide perspective. The authors from 14 countries provide a broad overview of the current issues, complemented by extensive bibliographies. The 'Ruralia', Volume 10, represents one of the current fields of European archaeological research and offers a solid foundation for further comparative studies."--Back cover.
Pre-modern Russia and Its World
Th. G. Stavrou, Thomas Schaub Noonan (1938-2000): Colleague and Friend J. Shepard, Closer Encounters with the Byzantine World: The Rus at the Straits of Kerch P.B. Golden, The Khazar Sacral Kingship A. Stalsberg, B. le Beau, Identi. cation of the Square of Viking Age Boat Nails: The Experience from Middle Norway N. Makarov, Traders in the Forest: The Northern Periphery of Rus' in the Medieval Trade Network T. T. Allsen, Falconry and the Exchange Networks of Medieval Eurasia R. Hellie, Re. ections on Muscovite Society in the Second Half of the Fifteenth Century J. Martin, Coins, Commerce, and the Conceptualization of Kievan Rus
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Household Goods in the European Medieval and Early Modern Countryside
Although household goods are a well-establish topic in Medieval and Early Modern archaeology, more recent research is overcoming simple typological and technological aspects and pointing to broader approaches, which relates to the understanding of goods' production, consumption strategies, other economic activities and structures of social organization. Thus, the understanding of past societies and cultures relies heavily in the study of their household goods to understand people, groups and societies. In this context, the aim of the Ruralia XIV Conference was to emphasize the significance of household archaeology to the study of the European countryside in Medieval and Modern times under a ...
Boccaccio's Naked Muse
Venturing outside the Decameron to the Latin works, and outside the usual textual and intertextual readings of Boccaccio to more broadly cultural and anthropological material, Boccaccio's Naked Muse offers fresh insights on this hugely significant literary figure.
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