Description: The analysis of silk is a fascinating topic for research in itself but here, focusing on the 9th and 10th centuries, Marianne Vedeler takes a closer look at the trade routes and the organization of production, trade and consumption of silk during the Viking Age.
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Review Quotes: Vedeler reveals silk as an important actor in the social scene of Scandinavian life.-- "Current World Archaeology, Aug/Sep 2014"