Stafforshire Hoard
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The Staffordshire Hoard
Author: Chris Fern
language: en
Publisher: Research Reports of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Release Date: 2019
The Staffordshire Hoard: An Anglo-Saxon Treasure tells the story of the Staffordshire Hoard's discovery and acquisition, and the six-year research project that pieced its fragments back together, identified its objects and explored their manufacture. Key chapters discuss the decoration and meaning of the Hoard's intricate ornament, the techniques of Anglo-Saxon craftsmen, the religious and historical background, and hoarding practice in Britain and Europe, to place this most exceptional find in context. Finally, the text explores the impact that the find has had locally, nationally and internationally in the twenty-first century.
The Staffordshire Hoard
Discover the fascinating story of the Staffordshire hoard at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. Find out more about this incredible treasure, from its Anglo-Saxon warrior origins, to the scientific techniques used to unlock its secrets today.'
The Public Archaeology of Treasure
Author: Howard Williams
language: en
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Release Date: 2022-09-01
Select proceedings of the 5th University of Chester Archaeology Student Conference (31 January 2020) reflect on the shifting and conflicting meanings, values and significances for treasure in archaeology’s public engagements, interactions and manifestations.