Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries: Kinship, Community and Mortuary Space
- ISBN-10
- 1526135574
- ISBN-13
- 9781526135575
- Category
- Anglo-Saxons
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Author
- Duncan Sayer
Description
This book will appeal to scholars of Anglo-Saxon studies and will be of value to archaeologists interested in mortuary spaces, communities and social archaeology.
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- 2020-12-03
- 336 pages
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- Manchester University Press
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