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Record Nr.

UNINA9911070621803321

Autore

Hoggett Richard

Titolo

The Anglo-Saxon Agricultural Revolution in Norfolk : Proceedings of a Conference to Mark the 25th Anniversary of the Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bicester : , : Archaeopress, , 2025

©2025

ISBN

1-80583-073-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

FaulknerNeil

Disciplina

942.61015

Soggetti

History / Europe / Great Britain / Middle Ages (449-1066)

History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents Page -- List of Contributors -- List of Sponsors -- Introduction -- Richard Hoggett -- Neil Faulkner: A Tribute -- with contributions from Keith Robinson, Tiggy Harris,          Eleanor Blakelock, Gareth Davies, Andrea Beckham, John Jolleys               and Jeffrey Bonas -- Part I: Anglo-Saxon Sedgeford -- An Archaeological and Archaeobotanical investigation into the Anglo-Saxon Malting complex at Sedgeford -- Eleanor Blakelock and Hannah Caroe -- The Sedgeford Landscape in the 'Long 8th Century' -- John Jolleys, Brian Fraser, David Wood and Kathryn Oliana -- Part II: Anglo-Saxon East Anglia -- West Norfolk in the Middle Anglo-Saxon Period: 25 Years of Changing Approaches and Perceptions -- Gareth Davies -- Slow Wheel Revolution: Ipswich Ware in the East Anglian Landscape -- Sue Anderson -- Part III: The Anglo-Saxon Economy -- The Animal Economy: A Zooarchaeological Perspective on Agriculture and Trade in Anglo-Saxon England -- Matilda Holmes and Helena Hamerow -- The Political Economy of Middle Anglo-Saxon England: A Hypothetical Model -- Neil Faulkner†.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume brings together insights from a 2020 conference celebrating 25 years of archaeological work at Sedgeford. Exploring life in the 'long 8th century', it highlights new perspectives on agriculture,



estate development, trade, and society in Middle Anglo-Saxon Norfolk and its wider European context.