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Hanging bowls and their contexts : an archaeological survey of their socio-economic significance from the fifth to seventh centuries A.D. / Jane Brenan.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Brenan, Jane
Series:
BAR British series ; 0143-3032 220.
BAR British series, 0143-3032 ; 220
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--Antiquities, Celtic.
Great Britain.
Archaeology, Medieval--Great Britain.
Archaeology, Medieval.
Bowls (Tableware)--Great Britain.
Bowls (Tableware).
Bronzes, Celtic--Great Britain.
Bronzes, Celtic.
Bronze bowls--Great Britain.
Bronze bowls.
Art, Celtic--Great Britain.
Art, Celtic.
Anglo-Saxons.
Celtic antiquities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 400 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Tempus Reparatum, 1991.
System Details:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Contents:
Section One: Text
A survey of previous hanging-bowl studies
The art-historical interpretations of hanging bowls
The function of hanging bowls
Assessing the archaeological evidence
The quality of the excavations
Dating the assemblages
The social contexts of the assemblages
Case study: Assessing social status in the cemeteries at Sleaford, Lincs. and Kingston Down, Kent
Bowls from non-mortuary contexts
The physical characteristics of hanging bowls: an experiment in statistical analysis
Section Two: Catalogue and plates.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231).
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2024.
Print version record
Other Format:
Print version: Brenan, Jane. Hanging bowls and their contexts.
Print version :
ISBN:
9781407318455
1407318454
OCLC:
1482283759
Publisher Number:
B220 BAR Publishing
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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