Practices of Wealth Depositing in the 1st-9th Century AD Eastern Baltic

• Autore principale: Oras, Ester (auth)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: Leiden Sidestone Press 2015
• Soggetti: Medieval European archaeology; archaeology; early middle ages; iron age; votive deposition; ritual practices
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This PhD thesis discusses the practices of wealth depositing in the 1st-9th century AD eastern Baltic (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania). Wealth deposits are one or more valued object/s that is/are hidden deliberately as an intended separate deposition in a selected place in a specific, distinguishable ma...