British Artefacts Vol 1 - Early Anglo-Saxon by Brett Hammond

Unveiling the Anglo-Saxon World: A Detectorists Guide to Early Anglo-Saxon Artefacts (Volume 1)

Uncover the secrets of the Early Anglo-Saxon era (AD 400+) with British Artefacts Volume 1!

This comprehensive reference book by Brett Hammond offers a captivating exploration of a pivotal period in British history, marking the transition from Roman rule to the rise of English-speaking kingdoms.

What You'll Discover Inside:

• A Visual Journey: Immerse yourself in over 230 beautiful illustrations and 20 detailed distribution maps, bringing early Anglo-Saxon artefacts to life.
• In-Depth Analysis:Gain expert insights into a vast array of object types, from rare treasures to everyday tools,including:
  • Metal Artefacts: Brooches, buckles, weapons, bowls, jewelry, and more.
  • Non-Metallic Artefacts: Amber, bone, ceramics, glassware, and other materials.
• Evolution of a Culture: Explore the development of art styles, production techniques, and trade routes.
• Unveiling Connections: Discover fascinating new finds that shed light on the relationships between Roman,Anglo-Saxon, and Scandinavian cultures.
• Essential Reference: Whether you're a detectorist, archaeologist, collector, or simply a history enthusiast, this book provides a wealth of knowledge for anyone interested in the early Anglo-Saxon period.

Bonus Features:

• Valuations: Gain valuable insights into the relative value of different artefacts.
• Collector's Advice: Learn best practices for responsible collecting and find care.
• Runes Demystified: Understand the meaning and significance of runic inscriptions.
• Glossary of Terms: Quickly access definitions for key archaeological terms.

British Artefacts Volume 1 is your one-stop guide to understanding and appreciating the remarkable material culture of the early Anglo-Saxon world.