Early Anglo-Saxon Christian Reliquaries

Early Anglo-Saxon Christian Reliquaries
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 106
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ISBN-10 : 9781789694093
ISBN-13 : 1789694094
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Book Synopsis Early Anglo-Saxon Christian Reliquaries by : Anthony Gibson

Download or read book Early Anglo-Saxon Christian Reliquaries written by Anthony Gibson and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2022-03-10 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a corpus and discussion of seventy-one Anglo-Saxon copper-alloy containers from forty-nine sites across England dating to the seventh and possibly eighth centuries, and variously described as work boxes, needle cases, amulet containers or Christian reliquaries.


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