Title
Ironage Societies: From Tribe To State In Northern Europe, 500 Bc To Ad 700 (Social Archaeology),Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
This Book Is A Social, Political And Economic History Of The 1200 Years During Which The Tribal Societies Of Northern Europe Evolved Into The Earliest Viking States. It Offers An Analysis And Interpretation Of The Rich Archaeological Record And Of The Most Recent Results Of Environmental Research. The Book Opens With A Consideration Of Burials And Hoards, And Of The Rituals That Can Be Reconstructed From Them. The Author Isolates Successive Periods Of Social Transformation That Were Marked By Changes In The Use Of Ritual As A Vehicle For Both Change And Its Consolidation. She Describes The Social And Political Geography Of The Region, And Traces The Gradual Move From Tribalbased Military And Tributary Relations Towards The Central Organization Of Warfare And Tribute. Before The End Of The Period The North Could Wield A Formidable Military Force Within And Beyond The Region, Which Had Acted To Overshadow Earlier Village Loyalties. Dr Hedeager Concludes With An Analysis Of The Ways In Which Social Transformation Is Revealed And Expressed By Changes In Settlements And In Their Economic Relations With The World Beyond. She Shows That, By The End Of The 7Th Century, The Economic, Political And Military Structures Of The Archaic States Of Northern Europe Were Already Clearly Evident.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Iron-Age Societies: From Tribe to State in Northern Europe, 500 Bc to Ad 700'? A: The book discusses the social, political, and economic history of Northern European tribal societies as they evolved into early Viking states over a period of 1200 years.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Lotte Hedeager.
- Q: What kind of archaeological findings does the book analyze? A: The book analyzes a rich archaeological record, including burials and hoards, as well as the most recent results of environmental research.
- Q: How does the book address the concept of social transformation? A: The author identifies successive periods of social transformation, highlighting how ritual was used as a vehicle for change and its consolidation.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The book is available in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages does 'Iron-Age Societies: From Tribe to State in Northern Europe' have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1992.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: This book is categorized under Scandinavia.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: What themes are explored regarding military organization in the book? A: The book explores the gradual transition from tribal-based military and tributary relations to the central organization of warfare and tribute.