From Goths to Varangians : Communication and Cultural Exchange between the Baltic and the Black Sea /
In late Antiquity, archaeology demonstrates lively and far-flung exchange along the river Dniester, through current Poland to the Baltic. By the 11th century the former Barbaricum had been transformed into a string of Christian kingdoms and principalities, whose parallel histories are as conspicuous...
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Aarhus :
Aarhus University Press,
2013.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Line Bjerg, John H. Lind & Soren M. Sindbaek
- The Russian controversy over the Varangians / Leo S. Klejn
- At the watershed between the Baltic and Pontic before Gnezdovo / Johan Callmer
- Networking north-eastern Barbaricum: a study of gold imitations of Roman coins / Helle Winge Horsnaes
- The Herulians are coming! / Line Bjerg
- Byzantium and the Scandinavian world in the 9th-10th century: material evidence of contacts / Fedir Androshchuk
- Chasing gold threads: auratae vestes from Hellenistic ruler to Varangian guards / Margarita Gleba
- Finds of Byzantine origin from the early urban centre Gnezdovo in the light of the contacts between Rus' and Constantinople (10
- early 11th centuries AD) / Natalie Eniosova & Tamara Puškina
- Scandinavians in the east of Europe: in search of glory or a new motherland? / Volodymyr Kovalenko
- Viking warriors and the Byzantine Empire: was there a transfer of nautical technology? / Ole Crumlin-Pedersen
- Mental maps of the Old Russian chronicle-writer of the early twelfth century / Elena Melnikova
- Darkness in the East? Scandinavian scholars on the question of Easter influence in Scandinavia during the Viking Age and early Middle Ages / John H. Lind
- The journey of St Clement's cult from the Black Sean to the Baltic Region / Ildar H. Garipzanov
- Royal family connections and the Byzantine impact on Danish Romanesque church frescos. Queen Margareth Fredkulla and her nieces / Ulla Haastrup & John H. Lind.