Iron Age Myth and Materiality

Discover the fascinating interplay between myth and material culture in Lotte Hedeager's groundbreaking work, Iron Age Myth and Materiality. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2011, this hardback edition spans 320 pages and delves into the rich archaeological history of Scandinavia from AD 400 to AD 1000. Hedeager explores how myths influenced the material world during the post-Roman era and the European migrations, leading up to the transformative arrival of Christianity. This insightful examination not only provides a deeper understanding of Scandinavian antiquities but also connects oral traditions with historical artifacts. Perfect for enthusiasts of history, archaeology, and Scandinavian literature, this book is an essential addition to any collection. Immerse yourself in the complexities of Iron Age society and uncover the stories woven into the fabric of its material culture.