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Vikings: the North Atlantic saga
2000, Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of Natural History
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2000, Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of Natural History
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Vikings : The North Atlantic Saga
April 15, 2000, Smithsonian Books
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Vikings : The North Atlantic Saga
April 15, 2000, Smithsonian Books
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Table of Contents
Puffins, ringed pins, and runestones : the Viking passage to America / W.W. Fitzhugh
I. Viking homelands. Scandinavia in the Viking age / P.H. Sawyer
The Scandinavian landscape : people and environment / N.S. Price
Farming and daily life / S.H.H. Kaland, I. Martens
Religion, art, and runes / A. Gräslund
Shamanism and the Vikings? / N.S. Price
Political organization and social life / L. Jørgensen
From warrior to trade economy / L. Hedeager
Ships and navigation / A.E. Christensen
II. Viking raiders. The Viking age in Europe / C.D. Morris
The Eastern route : Finland in the Viking age / T. Edgren
"Laid waste, plundered, and burned" : Vikings in Frankia / N.S. Price
Viking expansion and cultural blending in Britain and Ireland / C.E. Batey, J. Sheehan
III. Vikings in the North Atlantic. Sagas of Western expansion / H. Ólafsson
The North Atlantic environment / P.C. Buckland
Vikings in the Faeroe Islands / S.V. Arge
The archaeology of Landnám : early settlement in Iceland / O. Vésteinsson
The Icelandic Commonwealth period : building a new society / H. Thorláksson
Eddas and Sagas in medieval Iceland / G. Sigurðsson
IV. Viking America. 1000 A.D. : East meets West / P. Schledermann
Skraeling : first peoples of Helluland, Markland, and Vinland / D. Odess, S. Loring, W.W. Fitzhugh
A Norse penny from Main / S.L. Cox
The Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows / B.L. Wallace
Jasper Cores form L'Anse aux Meadows / K.P. Smith
An introduction to the Vinland sagas / G. Sigurðsson : Greelanders' saga ; Erik the Red's saga
V. Norse Greenland. From Vikings to Norseman / J. Arneborg, K.A. Seaver
Life and death in Norse Greenland / N. Lynnerup
The farm beneath the sand / J. Berglund
Greenland and Europe / J. Arnborg
Natives and Norse in Greenland / H.C. Gulløv
The demise of Norse Greenland / T.H. McGovern
The Norse legacy in Greenland / H.C. Petersen
VI. Viking legacy. Celebrating the Viking millennium in America / W.W. Fitzhugh, E.I. Ward
The old Norse dream / C. Orrling
Reflections on an icon : Vikings in American culture / E.I. Ward
Stumbles and pitfalls in the search for Viking America / B.L. Wallace, W.W. Fitzhugh
The Newport Tower / J. Hertz
Sagas and science : climate and human impacts in the North Atlantic / A.E.J. Ogilvie, T.H. McGovern
Travel the Viking Trail : tourism and Viking heritage / I.A. Morrison.
Edition Notes
"An exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., April 29, 2000-September 5, 2000."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-413) and index.
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