The Medieval Household: Daily Living C.1150-C.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London #6) (Hardcover)

The Medieval Household: Daily Living C.1150-C.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London #6) By Geoff Egan Cover Image
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This is book number 6 in the Medieval Finds from Excavations in London series.

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Catalogue of excavated household items from the middle ages provides an invaluable reference tool for experts and the general reader alike.

This book brings together for the first time the astonishing diversity of excavated furnishings and artefacts from medieval London homes. These include roofing and other structural items, decorative fixtures and fittings, and assortment of culinary utensils, writing instruments, and toys and weights. Illustrating some 1,000 items, the catalogue provides a fascinating account of how metalwork and glassware manufacturing trends changed during the period covered, while close dating of many of the finds has resulted in many new insights into life at the time.


Product Details
ISBN: 9781843835431
ISBN-10: 1843835436
Publisher: Boydell Press
Publication Date: May 20th, 2010
Pages: 364
Language: English
Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London