Hoards: Hidden History Eleanor Ghey British Museum Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Archaeology

Every So Often A Remarkable Discovery Hits The Headlines – An Account Of Treasure Hunters Striking Lucky After Years Searching Land Or Perhaps Chance Find Made By Farmer Ploughing With Each New Hoard Comes Story Number Possible Stories And Unanswered Questions Who Did It Belong To? Why Was Buried Lost Not Recovered? This Fascinating Book Investigates Broad Selection Hoards That Have Come To Light In Recent Times Across British Isles Here Are Caches Prehistoric Axes Pits Filled Intricately Wrought Iron Age Torcs Pots Roman Coins Spectacular Anglo-Saxon Military Equipment Impressive Viking Brooches Jeweller’s Stock From Seventeenth-Century England Sealed Glass Jar Gold Sovereigns World War Ii Author Looks At Variety Objects Found Practice Hoarding Itself She Also Considers Hoarders Were What Might Compelled Them Economic Upheaval More Complex Social Ritual Customs Σελίδες: 128 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0301 Διαστάσεις: 17 5X17 5Cm