Viking-age Transformations Trade, Craft and Resources in Western Scandinavia

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The Viking Age was a period of profound change in Scandinavia. As kingdoms were established, Christianity became the encompassing ideological and cosmological framework and towns were formed. This book examines a central backdrop to these changes: the economic transformation of West Scandinavia. With a focus on the development of intensive and organized use of woodlands and alpine regions and domestic raw materials, together with the increasing standardization of products intended for long-dista...Vis mer

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Viking-Age Transformations

Innbundet · 2017