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From Viking to crusader
From Viking to crusader, Undoubtedly the most definitive assessment of the civilization of Scandinavia in the Viking Age and in the early medieval period ever published, this volume coincides with a major exhibition opening at the Grand Palais in Paris and traveling to Berlin and, From Viking to crusader has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • From Viking to crusader
  • Written by author Helen Clarke, with additional translations by Joan F. Davidson... et al., Russian texts were translated from the Swedish translation of Ingmar Jansson, translation from the French by Joan F. Davidson, Gillian Fellows-Jensen]
  • Published by New York : Rizzoli, 1992., 10/15/1992
  • Undoubtedly the most definitive assessment of the civilization of Scandinavia in the Viking Age and in the early medieval period ever published, this volume coincides with a major exhibition opening at the Grand Palais in Paris and traveling to Berlin and
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Foreword 15
Lenders to the exhibition 16
Preface - Vikings and sagas 18
Introduction 24
Scandinavia and Europe
The Scandinavian kingdoms 32
Ships and travel 42
New lands in the North Atlantic 52
Finland 62
The Saamis in Scandinavia 72
The way to the East 74
The West Slav lands and the North 84
The Scandinavians and the Western European continent 88
The Scandinavians in Britain and Ireland 96
Scandinavian names and words in Europe 106
Pilgrimages and crusades 110
Scandinavia and Europe around 1200 112
Culture and society
People and language 116
Scandinavian society 120
Resources and settlements 126
House and home 136
Scandinavian paganism 144
Christianity and churches 152
Runes and rune-stones 162
From oral poetry to literature 166
Scaldic poetry 172
Art 176
Artifacts and manuscripts
Burial customs in Scandinavia during the Viking Age 186
Christian graves and funerary monuments 188
Thor's hammers, pendant crosses and other amulets 190
Dress 192
Weapons and their use 194
Iron 196
Mass production in the Viking Age 198
Gold- and silver-smithing 200
Bone, antler, amber and walrus ivory 202
Walrus ivory in Western Europe 204
Wood-carving 206
Twelfth-century wooden sculpture 208
Stone sculpture 210
Church treasures and wall decoration 212
Manuscripts and Latin literary culture 216
Icelandic manuscripts 218
Scandinavian coins 220
Catalogue of exhibition
List of authors 225
The exhibition 226
Catalogue nos. 1-617 228
Chronological table 800-1200 393
Sources of illustrations 396
Bibliography 398
Index of places 424
Index of objects 427
Acknowledgements 429
Map of Europe 430
Map of Scandinavia and the Baltic 432


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