The Northern World: The History and Heritage of Northern Europe, AD 400-1100David Mackenzie Wilson, Christine E. Fell H. N. Abrams, 1980 - 248 oldal The contribution of Germanic-speaking peoples to our civilization between 400-1100 AD is in many ways as vital as that of the Latin speakers. A team of historians and archaeologists condense the discoveries of modern research into a concise and readable form in this volume. |
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... inscriptions often have a magical content . Such an inscription is the unusually long text , written in the earlier futhark on the Enggjum stone in Norway : approximately two hundred characters were cut on the underside of this stone ...
... inscriptions often have a magical content . Such an inscription is the unusually long text , written in the earlier futhark on the Enggjum stone in Norway : approximately two hundred characters were cut on the underside of this stone ...
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... Inscriptions in runic characters on memorial stones in Sweden tell of their adventures . From these stones we learn the ... inscription almost illegible - but witnessing still to the wide - flung contacts of the eleventh - century Swedes ...
... Inscriptions in runic characters on memorial stones in Sweden tell of their adventures . From these stones we learn the ... inscription almost illegible - but witnessing still to the wide - flung contacts of the eleventh - century Swedes ...
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... inscription are executed in Scandinavian styles . Similarly stone sculpture in the deeply Irish areas ( County Clare , for example ) is decorated in a style much influenced by Scandinavian masters . - The Scandinavian settlers of ...
... inscription are executed in Scandinavian styles . Similarly stone sculpture in the deeply Irish areas ( County Clare , for example ) is decorated in a style much influenced by Scandinavian masters . - The Scandinavian settlers of ...
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