Northern Gold - Amber in Lithuania (C. 100 to C. 1200)

Thi study presents a systematic analysis of the huge, and in most cases, completely new archaeological evidence for amber from Lithuania and the surrounding regions. A comprehensive synthesis of archaeological evidence and written sources provides an opportunity to develop new viewpoints about the sources of amber, extraction methods and amber-wearing.

Product details

• Authors: Audrone Bliujiene
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.2011
• EAN: 9789004211186
• ISBN: 978-90-04-21118-6
• No. of pages: 468
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 244 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 907 g
• Series: East Central and Eastern Europ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages