The age of the Vikings /

Winroth, Anders.

The age of the Vikings / Anders Winroth. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2014. - 304 pages, 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The fury of the Northmen -- Violence in a violent time -- Roriks at home and away: Viking-age emigration -- Ships, boats, and ferries to the afterworld -- Coins, silk, and herring: Viking-age trade in Northern Europe -- From chieftains to kings -- At home on the farm -- Religions of the north -- Runes, arts and letters -- Epilogue: The end of the Viking age.

9780691149851

2014006488


Vikings.
Civilization, Viking.

DL65 / .W63 2014

948.022