Dark-age Britain; studies presented to E. T. Leeds.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harden, Donald B. (Donald Benjamin), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leeds, E. Thurlow (Edward Thurlow), 1877-1955.

Leeds, E. Thurlow.

Great Britain--History--To 1066.

Great Britain.

History.

Great Britain--Antiquities.

Antiquities.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xxii, 270 pages : illustrations, portrait, maps. ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Methuen, [1956]

Contents:

The Roman and Celtic survival: Coinage in Britain in the fifth and sixth centuries, by C.H.V. Sutherland. Two Celtic heads in stone from Corbridge, Northumberland, by I.A. Richmond. Romano-Saxon pottery, by J.N.L. Myres. Some sub-Romano-British brooches from South Wales, by H.N. Savory. Imported pottery found at Tintagel, Cornwall, by C.A.R. Radford. Irish enamels of the Dark Ages and their relation to the cloissonné techniques, by F. Henry.

The pagan Saxons: The Jutes of Kent, by C.F.C. Hawkes. The Anglo-Saxon settlement in eastern England, by T.C. Lethbridge. Anglo-Saxon cremation and inhumation in the upper Thames Valley in pagan times, by J.R. Kirk. Glass vessels in Britain and Ireland, A.D. 400-1000, by D.B. Harden.

The Christian Saxon and the Viking age: Late Saxon disc-brooches, by R.L.S. Bruce-Mitford. The sitting of the Monastery of St. Mary and St. Peter in Exeter, by Sir C. Fox. Trade relations between England and the Continent in the late Anglo-Saxon period, by G.C. Dunning. Saxon Oxford and its region, by E.M. Jope.

Notes:

Includes index.

"A bibliography of the works of E. T. Leeds": pages xvii-xxii.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

1358873