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The first comprehensive survey of Suffolk Anglo-Saxon material in eighty years, aimed at bringing together the material excavated and published in the early years of the century which has not appeared since, together with the great quantity of material being thrown up since the 1950s - by massive field survey and by metal detectorists for instance - in a consistent fashion, providing a 'one-stop' resource. Arranged by parish, every conceivable artefact is featured, from nails to architectural fragments.
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A pioneering exploration of the scope for linking archaeology and the critical reading of literature.
Grossbritannien/Irland - Frühmittelalter - Glas - Keramik - Hausrat.
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From Earth to Art presents papers from the ‘Early Medieval Plant Studies’ symposium, a meeting designed to explore the various disciplines which could help to elucidate the plant-names of Anglo-Saxon England, many of which are not understood. The range of disciplines represented includes landscape history, place-name studies, botany, archaeology, art history, Old English literature, the history of food and of medicine, and linguistic approaches such as semantics and morphology. This collection represents a first experimental step in the work of the Anglo-Saxon Plant-Name Survey (ASPNS), a multidisciplinary research project based in the University of Glasgow. ASPNS is dedicated to collect...
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In May 1943 US forces clashed with Japanese invaders in an epic battle on the Alaskan island of Attu. Fighting through the fog and icy rain, avoiding pot-shots from snipers in mountain crevices, lugging heavy machine guns up slippery inclines, and ultimately scaling a 250-foot cliff, the 17th Infantry willed its way to a crucial victory in what the author calls, 'The Queen of Battles.' Includes footnotes and photographs from the Aleutian Islands Campaign.