Cultures in Contact: Scandinavian Settlement in England in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries PDF
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Cu ltu r es in C o ntact Scandinavian Settlement in England in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries STUDIES IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES EDITORIAL BOARD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR MEDIEVAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF YORK Elizabeth M. Tyler (University of York) Julian D. Richards (University of York) Ross Balzaretti (University of Nottingham) Volume 2 Cu ltu r es in C o ntac t Scandinavian Settlement in England in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries Edited by Dawn M. Hadley & Julian D. Richards BREPOLS British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Cultures in contact : Scandinavian settlement in England in the ninth and tenth centuries. - (Studies in the early middle ages ; voi. 2) 1.Vikings - England 2.Civilization, Viking 3.England - Civilization I.Hadley, D. M. (Dawn M.), 1967- II.Richards, J. D. (Julian D.) 942’.01 ISBN 2503509789 © 2000, Brepols Publishers n.v., Tumhout, Belgium All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. D/2000/0095/123 ISBN: 2-503-50978-9 Tranferred to Digital Printing in 2009 Contents Illustrations vii Part 1. Problems and Perspectives Introduction: Interdisciplinary 3 Approaches to the Scandinavian Settlement DAWN M. HADLEY & JULIAN D. RICHARDS Ethnicity, Migration Theory, and the Historiography 17 of the Scandinavian Settlement of England SIMON TRAFFORD Part 2. Lordship, Language, and Identity The Alfred-Guthrum Treaty: Scripting 43 Accommodation and Interaction in Viking Age England PAUL KERSHAW Danelaw Identities: Ethnicity, 65 Regionalism, and Political Allegiance MATTHEW INNES Viking Age England as a Bilingual Society 89 MATTHEW TOWNEND ‘Hamlet and the Princes of Denmark’ : 107 Lordship in the Danelaw, c. 860-954 DAWNM. HADLEY Part 3. The Scandinavian Settlement and the Church Conversion and Assimilation 135 LESLEY ABRAMS Survival and Mutation: Ecclesiastical Institutions 155 in the Danelaw in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries JULIA BARROW Part 4. Material Culture and Identity Monuments and Merchants: Irregularities 179 in the Distribution of Stone Sculpture in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire in the Tenth Century DAVID STOCKER Viking Age Stone Monuments 213 and Social Identity in Derbyshire PHIL SIDEBOTTOM Anglo-Scandinavian Metalwork from the Danelaw: 237 Exploring Social and Cultural Interaction GABOR THOMAS Part 5. Settlement Archaeology and the Scandinavian Settlement The Viking Presence in England? 259 The Burial Evidence Reconsidered GUY HALS ALL All in the Genes? Evaluating the Biological 277 Evidence of Contact and Migration MARTIN PAUL EVISON Identifying Anglo-Scandinavian Settlements 295 JULIAN D. RICHARDS Anglo-Scandinavian Attitudes: Archaeological 311 Ambiguities in Late Ninth- to Mid-Eleventh-Century York R.A. HALL Index 325 Illustrations 1. Distribution of Scandinavian place-names in England 2. Reconstruction of cross-shaft from Leeds (Yorks) 3. Cross-shaft from Kirklevington (Yorks) 4. Edmund penny from East Anglia 5. Map of eastern Danelaw to show locations of sites mentioned in the text 6. List of Anglo-Scandinavian monuments in Lincolnshire: table 7. Radar chart demonstrating sites with ‘exceptional’ numbers of Anglo-Scandinavian monuments in Lincolnshire 8. Map showing distribution of sites with Anglo-Scandinavian sculpture in Lincoln 9. Maps to show topographical settings of sites with ‘exceptional’ numbers of mon umental sculptures in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire 10. List of Anglo-Scandinavian monuments in Yorkshire 11. Radar chart demonstrating sites with ‘exceptional’ numbers of Anglo-Scandinavian monuments in Yorkshire 12. Map showing distribution of sites with Anglo-Scandinavian monuments in York 13. Approximate boundaries of territories referred to in Tribal Hidage 14. The distribution of groupings of sculpture based on design elements 15. Distribution of regional groups of monuments and approximate areas of diocesan boundaries 16. Distribution of regional groups of monuments and approximate secular land divisions 17. Distribution of ‘prime’ group of monuments 18. A selection of Borre-style and multi-headed strap-ends from Britain 19. Distribution of Borre-style strap-ends in Britain Illustrations 20. Distribution of multi-headed strap-ends in Britain 21. A selection of double-sided and ribbed strap-ends with examples of related buckles 22. Distribution of double-sided strap-ends in Britain 23. Distribution of ribbed strap-ends in Britain 24. The traditional map of ‘Viking’ burials 25. The races of Britain 26. Genetic boundaries in Britain 27. Pictish vs Scandinavian building characteristics 28. Cottam, East Yorkshire. Anglo-Scandinavian settlement as revealed in magnet ometer plot 29. Cottam, East Yorkshire. Two Anglo-Scandinavian bells decorated with ring-and-dot ornament Part 1. Problems and Perspectives
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