A United Europe of Things : Portable Material Culture Across Medieval Europe

• Autore: Sawicki Jakub
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (142 pages)
• Altri autori: LewisMichael VarghaMária
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Abbreviations -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 A United Europe of Things? -- 1.2 Contemporary Borders and Medieval Artefacts -- 1.3 Archaeological Theory and Expectations from the Research -- 1.4 Different Things and Different Approaches -- References -- 2: United We Play, United We Pray? Connected Networks of Medieval Play and Supernatural Engagement -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Magic in Play and Belief -- 2.3 Castles as Playgrounds -- 2.4 Chess in Focus: Castles, Female Agency and Church Treasuries -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Internet Databases -- 3: Where Globalisation, Commerce and Devotion Meet: Silver and Pewter Spoons in Later Medieval England in a European Context -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Velocity of Metals -- 3.3 Spoons and Selfhood -- 3.4 Spoons and Devotion -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- 4: A United Europe of (Religious) Inscriptions (on Medieval Dress Accessories)? -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Portable Antiquities Scheme Data -- 4.3 Brooches -- 4.4 Buckles and Strap-Ends -- 4.5 Continental Brooches -- 4.6 Continental Buckles and Strap-Ends -- 4.7 Conclusions -- References -- 5: Our Lady of Things: The Representation of the Virgin Mary on Jewellery in Medieval Hungary -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Rosaries -- 5.3 Rings -- 5.4 Brooches -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- 6: 'The Kings' Name Is a Tower of Strength': Images of Enthroned Kings on Late Romanesque Mounts from Hungary -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Enthroned Images Representing Authority -- 6.3 The Cult and Material Representations of the Holy Kings -- 6.4 Medieval Small Finds with Anthropomorphic Images -- 6.5 Conclusions -- References -- 7: Bull, Ram and Hare: Pottery Aquamaniles from Upper Maribor Castle (Slovenia) -- 7.1 Introduction. ; 7.2 Symbolic and Ceremonial Aspects of Washing Hands -- 7.3 Aquamaniles in the European Context -- 7.4 Maribor Aquamaniles and Their Cultural Context -- 7.4.1 Historical Background -- 7.4.2 Aquamaniles from Upper Maribor Castle -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References -- 8: Hooked Clasps and Where to Find Them: Similarities and Differences in Dress Accessories in Europe North of the Alps -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Archaeology and Medieval Costume -- 8.3 Terminology of Hooked Clasps and Eyes -- 8.4 Late-Medieval Hooked Clasps -- 8.5 Hooked Clasps and Eyes in Medieval Fashion -- 8.6 Hooked Clasps and Eyes in Medieval Art -- 8.7 Archaeological Finds of Hooked Clasps and Eyes -- 8.8 Conclusions -- References -- 9: It Depends: The Use of Harness Pendants in Medieval Europe -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Definition and Background - Harness Pendants -- 9.3 Distribution -- 9.4 Consideration of Form -- 9.5 Analysis Through Time -- 9.6 Conclusion -- References -- 10: Import or Imitation? Late Medieval Graphite Ware and Its Influence in Central Transdanubia (Hungary) -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Graphite Ceramics -- 10.3 Challenges -- 10.4 Distribution of Grey and Graphite Wares in the Medieval Kingdom of Hungary -- 10.5 Methodology -- 10.6 Thirteenth-Fourteenth Century Grey and Graphite Ware in Central Transdanubia -- 10.7 Fifteenth-Sixteenth Century Grey and Graphite Ware in Central Transdanubia -- 10.8 Influence of Graphite Ware in Central Transdanubia -- 10.9 Other 'Pottery Regions' of Hungary -- 10.10 Social Aspects -- 10.11 Conclusions -- References -- 11: Long-Distance Relations Reflected in the Medieval Urban Material Culture of Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Satu Mare (Szatmár) and Mintiu (Németi) (Romania) -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 A Sword with Inscription from Mintiu -- 11.3 A Three-Legged Cauldron from Baia Mare -- 11.4 Conclusions. ; References -- 12: Masses of Medieval Metal: A Quantitative Approach to Metalwork from Medieval Cities in Flanders (AD 1000-1600) -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Middeleeuws Metaal: A Project Outline -- 12.3 Collecting and Exposing Finds Data -- 12.3.1 Data Collection -- 12.3.2 Context -- 12.3.3 Typology -- 12.3.4 Digital Infrastructure -- 12.4 Preliminary Results -- 12.4.1 Artefacts to Data Points -- 12.4.2 Metal Material Culture in Medieval Towns -- 12.5 Conclusions -- References -- Internet databases -- 13: Material Cultures and Social Practices in the Archaeological Assemblages of Uppsala (AD 1100-1550) -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Town and the Networks of Uppsala -- 13.3 'The Dynamics of a Medieval Town' - Methodology -- 13.4 Conclusions -- References.
• Titolo autorizzato: A United Europe of Things
• ISBN: 3-031-48336-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910799496303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Themes in Contemporary Archaeology Series