Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Dedication
- 1 Archaeology and the Life Course
- 2 Experiencing Age: the Medieval Body
- 3 Clothing the Body: Age, Sexuality and Transitional Rites
- 4 The Medieval Household: the Material Culture of Everyday Life
- 5 The Medieval Church and Cemetery: The Quick and the Dead
- 6 Medieval Lives: People and Things
- Appendix 1 The Medieval Ages of Man: natural, humoral, temporal and material associations of age
- Appendix 2 Excavated Medieval Cemeteries Discussed in the Text
- Appendix 3 Indicative Age Profiles Based on Excavated Medieval Cemeteries
- Appendix 4 Children's Clothing and Dress Accessories from Burial Contexts in Britain: infants to 15-year olds
- Appendix 5 Sexual Signs: medieval dress accessories incorporating sexual imagery
- Appendix 6 Dress Accessories Associated with May Festivities
- Appendix 7 Love Gifts: dress accessories associated with courting and betrothal
- Appendix 8 Apotropaic Materials: dress accessories, domestic and devotional objects
- Appendix 9 Charms: devotional inscriptions on excavated objects and dress accessories
- Appendix 10 Devotional Inscriptions on Medieval Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme
- Appendix 11 Priests' Burials from Medieval English Parish Churches and Hospitals
- Appendix 12 Grave Goods associated with Aged Skeletons from Medieval English Parish Churches and Hospitals
- Appendix 13 The Classification of Grave Goods from Medieval Burials
- Appendix 14 Infant Burials from Domestic Contexts in Medieval England
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix 9 - Charms: devotional inscriptions on excavated objects and dress accessories
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Dedication
- 1 Archaeology and the Life Course
- 2 Experiencing Age: the Medieval Body
- 3 Clothing the Body: Age, Sexuality and Transitional Rites
- 4 The Medieval Household: the Material Culture of Everyday Life
- 5 The Medieval Church and Cemetery: The Quick and the Dead
- 6 Medieval Lives: People and Things
- Appendix 1 The Medieval Ages of Man: natural, humoral, temporal and material associations of age
- Appendix 2 Excavated Medieval Cemeteries Discussed in the Text
- Appendix 3 Indicative Age Profiles Based on Excavated Medieval Cemeteries
- Appendix 4 Children's Clothing and Dress Accessories from Burial Contexts in Britain: infants to 15-year olds
- Appendix 5 Sexual Signs: medieval dress accessories incorporating sexual imagery
- Appendix 6 Dress Accessories Associated with May Festivities
- Appendix 7 Love Gifts: dress accessories associated with courting and betrothal
- Appendix 8 Apotropaic Materials: dress accessories, domestic and devotional objects
- Appendix 9 Charms: devotional inscriptions on excavated objects and dress accessories
- Appendix 10 Devotional Inscriptions on Medieval Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme
- Appendix 11 Priests' Burials from Medieval English Parish Churches and Hospitals
- Appendix 12 Grave Goods associated with Aged Skeletons from Medieval English Parish Churches and Hospitals
- Appendix 13 The Classification of Grave Goods from Medieval Burials
- Appendix 14 Infant Burials from Domestic Contexts in Medieval England
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Medieval LifeArchaeology and the Life Course, pp. 272 - 273Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012