Tools

LEADER 03529cam 2200493Ma 4500

001 ocn472211505;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212050028.0;

008 081017s2009 dk ab b 001 0 eng ;

015 a| GBA8865602| bnb;

016 7 a| 0146631712| Uk;

020 a| 8785180564 (hbk);

020 a| 9788785180568 (hbk);

029 0 a| AU@b| 000044891110;

035 a| (Sirsi) o472211505;

035 a| (OCoLC)472211505;

040 a| AU@b| engc| AU@d| BWXd| TXAd| UtOrBLW;

043 a| ln-----;

049 a| EREE;

050 14 a| DL609b| .W84 2009;

082 04 a| 914.8504142| 22;

245 00 a| Wulfstan's voyage :b| the Baltic Sea region in the early Viking age as seen from shipboard /c| edited by Anton Englert & Athena Trakadas.;

260 a| Roskilde :b| Viking Ship Museum,c| 2009.;

300 a| 374 pages :b| color illustrations, color maps ;c| 28 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Maritime culture of the North ;v| 2;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. Wulfstan's account -- Wulfstan's voyage and his description of Estland: the text and the language of the text -- Who was Wulfstan? -- Wulfstan's account in the context of early medieval travel literature -- On the reliability of Wulfstan's report 2. The western and central Baltic Sea region in the 9th and 10th centuries -- Ests, Slavs ans Saxons: ethnic groups and political structures -- Danes and Swedes in written and archaeological sources at the end of the 9th century -- Routes and long-distance traffic: the nodal points of Wulfstan's voyage -- Hedeby in Wulfstan's days: a Danish emporium of the Viking age -- Wulfstan and the coast of southern Scandinavia: sailing routes from Langeland to More -- Viking-age sailing routes of the western Baltic Sea: a metter of safety -- Harbours and trading centres on Bornholm, Oland and Gotland -- Ports and emporia of the southern coast: from Hedeby to Usedom and Wolin -- The settlement of Truso -- 3. Navigating the Baltic Sea -- Transport zones in Wulfstan's days -- An 8th-century written source on ships and navigation: thr Cosmography of Aethicus Ister -- Boats and ships of the Baltic Sea in the 9th and 10th centuries: the archaeological and iconographic evidence -- Sailing in Wulfstan's wake: the 1004 trial voyage Hedeby-Gdansk -- Seafaring then and now -- The art of sailing like Wulfstan -- 4. Exchange and control -- principles of trade and exchange: trade goods and merchants -- The 9th-century Christian mission to the north -- The Christian mission in the northwestern Slavic territories -- Piracy and naval organisation in the Baltic Sea in the 9th century: some security considerations concerning Wulfstan's voyage.;

650 0 a| Civilization, Viking.=| ^A576573;

650 0 a| Viking antiquities.=| ^A687540;

651 0 a| Baltic Seax| Description and travel.=| ^A291758;

700 1 a| Englert, Anton.=| ^A755744;

700 1 a| Trakadas, Athena.=| ^A1009678;

710 2 a| Vikingeskibshallen (Roskilde, Denmark)=| ^A710884;

830 0 a| Maritime culture of the Northv| 2.=| ^A760477;

949 a| DL609 .W84 2009h| JOYNER48i| 30372015232975o| jcmt;

994 a| C0b| ERE;

938 a| Blackwell Book Serviceb| BBUSn| R5824468c| $106.00;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 2190874;

999 a| DL609 .W84 2009w| LCc| 1i| 30372015232975d| 9/14/2022e| 5/5/2022l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 3r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 2/16/2010x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. jcmt;

Wulfstan's voyage : the Baltic Sea region in the early Viking age as seen from shipboard / edited by Anton Englert & Athena Trakadas.

Other author	Englert, Anton.
Other author	Trakadas, Athena.
Other author	Vikingeskibshallen (Roskilde, Denmark)
Format	Book
Publication Info	Roskilde : Viking Ship Museum, 2009.
Description	374 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects	Wulfstan, active 9th century--Travel. --Baltic Sea. Civilization, Viking. Viking antiquities. Baltic Sea--Description and travel.

Series	Maritime culture of the North ; 2 Maritime culture of the North 2. ^A760477
Contents	1. Wulfstan's account -- Wulfstan's voyage and his description of Estland: the text and the language of the text -- Who was Wulfstan? -- Wulfstan's account in the context of early medieval travel literature -- On the reliability of Wulfstan's report 2. The western and central Baltic Sea region in the 9th and 10th centuries -- Ests, Slavs ans Saxons: ethnic groups and political structures -- Danes and Swedes in written and archaeological sources at the end of the 9th century -- Routes and long-distance traffic: the nodal points of Wulfstan's voyage -- Hedeby in Wulfstan's days: a Danish emporium of the Viking age -- Wulfstan and the coast of southern Scandinavia: sailing routes from Langeland to More -- Viking-age sailing routes of the western Baltic Sea: a metter of safety -- Harbours and trading centres on Bornholm, Oland and Gotland -- Ports and emporia of the southern coast: from Hedeby to Usedom and Wolin -- The settlement of Truso -- 3. Navigating the Baltic Sea -- Transport zones in Wulfstan's days -- An 8th-century written source on ships and navigation: thr Cosmography of Aethicus Ister -- Boats and ships of the Baltic Sea in the 9th and 10th centuries: the archaeological and iconographic evidence -- Sailing in Wulfstan's wake: the 1004 trial voyage Hedeby-Gdansk -- Seafaring then and now -- The art of sailing like Wulfstan -- 4. Exchange and control -- principles of trade and exchange: trade goods and merchants -- The 9th-century Christian mission to the north -- The Christian mission in the northwestern Slavic territories -- Piracy and naval organisation in the Baltic Sea in the 9th century: some security considerations concerning Wulfstan's voyage.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	8785180564 (hbk)
ISBN	9788785180568 (hbk)

Wulfstan's voyage : the Baltic Sea region in the early Viking age as seen from shipboard / edited by Anton Englert & Athena Trakadas.

Click here for more information about this title