Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Linguistic Conventions and Abbreviations
- Abstracts
- Introduction: Frisians – Who, When, Where, Why?
- 1 Palaeogeography and People: Historical Frisians in an archaeological light
- 2 The Anglo-Frisian Question
- 3 Frisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Periods: Language contact, Celts and Romans
- 4 ‘All quiet on the Western Front?’ The Western Netherlands and the ‘North Sea Culture’ in the Migration Period
- 5 Power and Identity in the Southern North Sea Area: The Migration and Merovingian Periods
- 6 How ‘English’ is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms
- 7 The Geography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River-basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon
- 8 Between Sievern and Gudendorf: Enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe–Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period
- 9 Cultural Convergence in a Maritime Context: Language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the early-medieval southern North Sea region
- 10 The Kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental Connections, c. ad 600–900
- 11 A Comparison of the Injury Tariffs in the Early Kentish and the Frisian Law Codes
- 12 Cultural Contacts between the Western Baltic, the North Sea Region and Scandinavia: Attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 August 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Linguistic Conventions and Abbreviations
- Abstracts
- Introduction: Frisians – Who, When, Where, Why?
- 1 Palaeogeography and People: Historical Frisians in an archaeological light
- 2 The Anglo-Frisian Question
- 3 Frisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Periods: Language contact, Celts and Romans
- 4 ‘All quiet on the Western Front?’ The Western Netherlands and the ‘North Sea Culture’ in the Migration Period
- 5 Power and Identity in the Southern North Sea Area: The Migration and Merovingian Periods
- 6 How ‘English’ is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms
- 7 The Geography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River-basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon
- 8 Between Sievern and Gudendorf: Enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe–Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period
- 9 Cultural Convergence in a Maritime Context: Language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the early-medieval southern North Sea region
- 10 The Kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental Connections, c. ad 600–900
- 11 A Comparison of the Injury Tariffs in the Early Kentish and the Frisian Law Codes
- 12 Cultural Contacts between the Western Baltic, the North Sea Region and Scandinavia: Attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age
- Index
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- Frisians and their North Sea NeighboursFrom the Fifth Century to the Viking Age, pp. xvi - xxPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017