Early Anglo-Saxon Shields (Archaeologia)

By Tania Dickinson, Heinrich Härke, Heinrich Harke

The metal fittings from shields - iron bosses and handles - are among the commonest artefacts from Anglo-Saxon graves of the fifth, sixth and seventh centuries AD. Nearly a quarter of all males were buried with their shields.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0854312609
• ISBN13: 9780854312603
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Society of Antiquaries
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.