BOOKS - HISTORY - The Means of Exchange Dealing with Silver in the Viking Age
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392773
392773
The Means of Exchange Dealing with Silver in the Viking Age
Author: Dagfinn Skre
Year: 2008
Number of pages: 378
Format: PDF
File size: 32,1 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2008
Number of pages: 378
Format: PDF
File size: 32,1 MB
Language: ENG
This second volume, based on the excavations of the Viking town Kaupang 2000-2003, presents find types used in economic transactions - coins, hacksilver, ingots, weights and balances. Changes in type and volume of economic transactions at Kaupang and in Scandinavia are discussed, and the economic mentality of Viking crafts- and tradesmen is explored.