The Norse in Man: an investigation into early mediaeval settlement patterns on the Isle of Man through a quantitative examination of the Manx crosses'
Date(s): 1994
Creator(s): Short, R.D.
Scope & Content: Illustrated BA Archaeology dissertation submitted to the University of York. The abstract states: 'This thesis presents a summary of early mediaeval Manx archaeology and its debates. It also examines the densities of distributions of the Manx crosses in an attempt to reveal any differences in the patterns before and after the Norse settlement, and compares these patterns to those from other aspects of contemporary material culture'. Includes an appended database of Manx crosses giving their reference numbers, name, parish, OS grid reference, date of discovery, status and form. The discs contain the database and maps. Includes maps showing number of keeills, rhullicks, lintel graves, hoards, pagan burials and number of crosses in each parish.
Language: English
Extent: 1 volume; 2 discs
Item name: dissertation
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 09441
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