Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester

Discover the fascinating world of medieval Winchester with Martin Biddle's insightful work, Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester. Set to be published by Archaeopress in 2025, this comprehensive volume spans an impressive 1410 pages and delves into the remarkable findings from the Winchester excavations conducted between 1961 and 1971. Over 6000 artifacts were unearthed, shedding light on various aspects of life in medieval Winchester, including its industries, arts, and the intricate economic, cultural, and social dynamics of the time. From exquisite Anglo-Saxon goldsmith creations to the practical iron tenter-hooks used in the cloth industry, this book offers a rich exploration of the objects that shaped a vibrant historical community. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone intrigued by the past, Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester is an essential addition to your collection.