Tales of the iron bloomery : : ironmaking in southeastern Norway-- foundation of statehood, c. AD 700-1300 / / by Bernt Rundberget ; translated by John Hines.
"In Tales of the Iron Bloomery, Bernt Rundberget examines the ironmaking in southern Hedmark in Norway in the period AD 700-1300. Excavations show that this method is distinctive and geographically limited; this is expressed by the technology, organization, development and large-scale productio...
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| Superior document: | The Northern world : North Europe and the Baltic c. 400-1700 A.D. peoples, economics and cultures, volume 76 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] 2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English Norwegian |
| Series: | Northern world ;
v. 76. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (502 pages) :; illustrations (some color), maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Research backdrop
- Jernvinna in the Grafjell area : conformity in distinctiveness
- A regional tradition
- The dating of the Hedmark tradition
- The volume of production from the Hedmark tradition
- The study area in the light of archaeological and historical sources
- Tales of the iron bloomery
- The economic role of iron in an inter-regional perspective
- Appendix Ia: Bloomery sites excavated in the Grafjell area : data and interpretation
- Appendix Ib: Excluded bloomery sites, not archaeologically investigated
- Appendix IIa: 14C-datings and dendrochronological datings from the Grafjell area
- Appendix IIb: Excavated and dated bloomery sites of the Hedmark tradition
- Appendix IIc: Excavated and dated charcoal pits of the Hedmark tradition
- Appendix III: Calculation of volume and estimation of weight of slag in slag heaps.