Provides a survey of the relationship between artifacts and texts from historiographical, methodological, and analytical perspectives. This book analyzes the relationship between material culture and writing in ancient societies. It is useful for students and instructors in historical archaeological subjects.
Consists of over 70 papers written by scholars concerned with pre-Christian Norse religion. The articles represent subjects such as archaeology, art history, historical archaeology, history, history of ideas, theological history, literature, onomastics, Scandinavian languages, and Scandinavian studies.