Treasures of the Vikings by Tom Horne - ISBN: 9781838866624
Hardcover
Explore Viking raids, trade, and treasures from Newfoundland to the Black Sea.

Treasures of the Vikings

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    19 May 2026

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Summary

Treasures of the Vikings explores the material culture of the Viking Age, and the raiders and traders who plundered and purchased across Europe and Central Asia. From battles in Estonia in the mid 8th-century and the apocalyptic Viking attack on the monastery at Lindisfarne on the remote northeast coast of Anglo-Saxon England in 793, until the demise of Scandinavian control of Shetland in 1472, Viking groups played a central role in history, as pirates, traders and mercenaries, leaving a trai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838866624
ISBN-10:1838866620
Author:Tom Horne
Publisher:Amber Books Ltd
Imprint:Amber Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:19 May 2026
Weight:1.30kg
Dimensions:303mm x 233mm x 22mm
Series:Amazing Places [Portrait format]
About The Author

Tom Horne

Dr. Tom Horne read history at Balliol College, Oxford, and achieved an MLitt. and Ph.D. at Glasgow, where he studied early medieval archaeology and Viking-Age trade. An experienced field archaeologist, Tom has worked on Viking-Age sites from Shetland to Ukraine. He has also written extensively about the Vikings, including for his monograph, A Viking Market Kingdom (Routledge) and The Viking Age in Scotland, (EUP) a book he also co-edited.

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