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Author Oras, Ester

Title Practices of Wealth Depositing in the 1st-9th Century AD Eastern Baltic
Published Leiden : SIdestone Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (356 pages)
Contents Preface; Abstract; Acknowledgments; List of tables; List of figures; Introduction; Defining the wealth deposit; 2.1. Problems with terms and definitions; 2.1.1. Interpretational terms; 2.1.2. Neutral terms; 2.2. Wealth deposit; 2.2.1. Wealth and value; 2.2.2. Importance of the concept of wealth deposit in the current study; 2.3. Wealth deposits and other archaeological structures; Theoretical standpoints; 3.1. Agency and practice theory; 3.1.1. Practice theory and the study of wealth deposits; 3.1.2. From events to practices: micro scale analysis
3.1.3. Structure and practices: macro scale analysis3.1.4. Relating micro and macro scales: Importance of the long-term; 3.1.4.1. Long-term perspective; Methodology; 4.1. Contextual approach for studying practices of wealth depositing; 4.2. Data collection; 4.2.1. Data on artefacts; 4.2.2. Data on the environment of concealment; 4.2.3. Cultural landscape; 4.3. Methods of analysis; 4.3.1. Statistical methods, data input and graphical output; Iron Age wealth deposits in the Baltic Sea area; 5.1. Iron Age wealth deposits in Scandinavia; 5.1.1. Booty sacrifices and bog deposits in Scandinavia
5.1.2. Precious metal deposits in Scandinavia5.2. Eastern Baltic Iron Age wealth deposits; 5.2.1. Iron Age wealth deposits in Finland; 5.2.2. Iron Age wealth deposits in Poland; Practices of wealth depositing in Estonia; 6.1. 1st-9th century€AD wealth deposits in Estonia; 6.1.1. Roman import and coins; 6.1.2. Problems and exclusions; 6.1.3. General overview of analysed material; 6.1.4. Selection of artefacts; 6.1.5. Selection of environment; 6.1.6. Chronological distribution; 6.2. Practices of wealth depositing in Estonia: Long-term perspective and the question of change
Practices of wealth depositing in Latvia7.1. 1st-9th century€AD wealth deposits in Latvia; 7.1.1. Roman and other coins; 7.1.2. Problems and exclusions; 7.1.3. General overview of analysed material; 7.1.4. Selection of artefacts; 7.1.5. Selection of environment; 7.1.6. Chronological distribution; 7.2. Practices of wealth depositing in Latvia: Long-term perspective and the question of change; Practices of wealth depositing in Lithuania; 8.1. 1st-9th century€AD wealth deposits in Lithuania; 8.1.1. Roman coins; 8.1.2. Problems and exclusions; 8.1.3. General overview of analysed material
8.1.4. Selection of artefacts8.1.5. Selection of environment; 8.1.6. Chronological distribution; 8.2. Practices of wealth depositing in Lithuania: Long-term perspective and the question of change; Regional and cross-regional practices of wealth depositing in the eastern Baltic; 9.1. Geographical and chronological distribution; 9.1.1. Content and context; 9.2. Regional and cross-regional practices of wealth depositing in social context; 9.2.1. Roman Iron Age bronze deposits in the eastern Baltic; 9.2.1.1. Case study 1: 3rd-4th century€AD bronze deposits in northern Estonia
Notes 9.2.1.2. Case study 2: Roman Iron Age bronze deposits in north-western Lithuania
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Subject Wealth -- Baltic States -- History -- To 1500
Antiquities
Wealth
SUBJECT Baltic States -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85011370
Baltic States -- Antiquities
Subject Baltic States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789088903083
9088903085