Symbols missing a cause: the testimony of touchstones from Viking Age Iceland
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-018-0764-x
Abstract: From the Early Bronze Age, tools used to determine the nature and value of precious metal have been used as traditional symbols in burial rituals. During the Early Medieval Period, balances, weights and touchstones became… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; age; touchstones viking; symbols missing ... See more keywords