The Viking World (Routledge Worlds)

7 Farm and village in the Viking Age 67

Jan-Henrik Fallgren

( 1 ) Manor, cult and market at Lake Tissø 77

Lars Jørgensen

8 The development of urbanism in Scandinavia 83

Dagfinn Skre

( 1 ) Birka 94

Björn Ambrosiani

( 2 ) Hedeby: an outline of its research history 101

Volker Hilberg

( 3 ) Kaupang – ‘Skíringssalr’ 112

Dagfinn Skre

( 4 ) Lejre and Roskilde 121

Tom Christensen

( 5 ) Ribe 126

Claus Feveile

( 6 ) ‘Ridanæs’: a Viking Age port of trade at Fröjel, Gotland 131

Dan Carlsson

( 7 ) Sebbersund 135

Jens N. Nielsen

( 8 ) Sigtuna 140

Jonas Ros

( 9 ) Viking Age Uppåkra and Lund 145

Birgitta Hårdh

Technology and trade

9 Local and long-distance exchange 150

Søren Michael Sindbæk

10 Coinage and monetary economies 159
Svein H. Gullbekk

11 Viking ships and the sea 170
Jan Bill

12 Viking Age textiles 181
Annika Larsson

13 Handicrafts 186
John Ljungkvist

Warfare and weaponry

14 Raiding and warfare 193
Gareth Williams

15 Viking weaponry 204
Anne Pedersen

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