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The Anglo-Saxon Age: The Birth of England
Martin Wall
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Description for The Anglo-Saxon Age: The Birth of England
Paperback. Discover the world of the Staffordshire Hoard Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 267 x 2. Weight in Grams: 204.
The discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard in 2009 has captured the imagination and stimulated renewed interest in the history and culture of the Anglo-Saxons. The discovery poses some interesting questions. Who owned the treasure and how did they acquire it? Was it made locally or did it originate elsewhere? Why was it buried in an obscure field in the Staffordshire countryside? To answer these questions, Martin Wall takes us on a journey into a period that still remains mysterious, into regions and countries long forgotten, such as Mercia and Northumbria. This is a story of the `Dark ... Read more
The discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard in 2009 has captured the imagination and stimulated renewed interest in the history and culture of the Anglo-Saxons. The discovery poses some interesting questions. Who owned the treasure and how did they acquire it? Was it made locally or did it originate elsewhere? Why was it buried in an obscure field in the Staffordshire countryside? To answer these questions, Martin Wall takes us on a journey into a period that still remains mysterious, into regions and countries long forgotten, such as Mercia and Northumbria. This is a story of the `Dark ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
204g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445660349
SKU
V9781445660349
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About Martin Wall
Martin Wall inherited his passionate interest in local history and folklore from his father and has been writing about these subjects for ten years. He lectures historical groups on a variety of subjects and acts as a gallery interpreter in his spare time. He is the author of 'Warriors and Kings', 'The Anglo Saxon Age' and 'The Magical History of ... Read more
Reviews for The Anglo-Saxon Age: The Birth of England
`Fascinating, readable and often ingenious'
Minerva `A fitting tribute to the founders of a nation'
History of War
Minerva `A fitting tribute to the founders of a nation'
History of War