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Author Ashby, Stephen P

Title Crafts and Social Networks in Viking Towns
Published Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (289 p.)
Contents Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1. Crafting the urban network: Steven P. Ashby and Søren M. Sindbæk -- 2. Craft: some pragmatic notes on the study of craft production and craftspeople in early medieval northern Europe: Johan Callmer -- I -- 3. Between domestic circles and urban networks: Steven P. Ashby and Søren M. Sindbæk -- 4. The emergence of professional pottery production: York, a case study: Ailsa Mainman -- 5. Textile networks in Viking-Age towns of Britain and Ireland: Penelope Walton Rogers -- II -- 6. Constructing specialism: Steven P. Ashby and Søren M. Sindbæk
7. Combmaking in southern and eastern Scandinavia and the Baltic region (c. AD 700-900): Johan Callmer -- 8. A history of combmaking: biographies of innovation in Britain, Ireland and Scandinavia: Steven P. Ashby -- 9. The archaeology of blacksmithing and the rise of urbanism in England and northern Europe c. 700-1100: Patrick Ottaway -- III -- 10. Collaboration and expert knowledge: Steven P. Ashby and Søren M. Sindbæk -- 11. From bronze-casting to non-ferrous metalworking: complexity, choices and cooperation in urban Scandinavian Viking-Age workshops: Unn Pedersen
12. Non-ferrous metalworking networks in Scandinavian-influenced towns of Britain and Ireland: Penelope Walton Rogers -- List of contributors
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Social networks.
Social Support
Social networks
Form Electronic book
Author Sindbaek, Søren
ISBN 9781789251630
178925163X