![]() Read more the Viking age, on the farms and in the trading centres of Scandinavia, abroad on Viking expeditions, and as settlers in places such as Iceland andthe British Isles. ![]() ![]() These sources illuminate different aspects of women's lives in. Evidence for their lives is fragmentary, but Judith Jesch assembles the clues provided by archaeology, runic inscriptions, place names and personal names, foreign historical records and Old Norse literature and mythology. GUARDIAN This is the first book-length study in English to investigate what women did in the Viking age, both at home in Scandinavia and in the Viking coloniesfrom Greenland to Russia. Well-illustrated, closely argued and fascinating. Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women. BIC Classification: 1DBK 1DBR 1DNC HBJD1 HBLC HDD JFC JFSJ1. Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, this book aims to discover the true story of viking women. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. ![]() Description for Women in the Viking Age Paperback. ![]()
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