Norse, Viking and Byzantine Resources


Books for children

Fell, Christine E. _Toki in Jorvik: A Day in the Life of a Viking Boy_. York: Cultural Resource Management Ltd., 1984. Published by the Viking Jorvik Centre.

Civardi, Anne, and Graham-Campbell, James. _The Time Traveller Book of Viking Raiders_. London: Usborne Publishing Ltd., 1977. ISBN 0-86020-085-X.

Books

Women in Anglo-Saxon England
Christine E. Fell
Women in Anglo-Saxon England and the Impact of 1066
Christine Fell

 

 

URL's of related sites

Byzantine

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ikon/athos1.gif- A color icon showing a man and a women
Gallery: Byzantine Images Hagia Sophia - 6th Cent. another good clothing image
The Empress Theodora from mosaic in San Vitale, 1st 1/2 5th cent. [img 41]
Byzantine Silk 8th century, from the Musee du Cluny in Paris
World Art Treasures this is a major resource, based on a 100,000 image archive. It organizes a series of web exhibitions. Of special interest to Byzantinists is its
Roman and Byzantine Sites in Israel Part of a much larger illustrated guide to historic sites in Israel, called The New Jerusalem Mosaic
Cal-Hellas Producer of high quality reproduction icons and Byzantine ecclesiastical ware [censors, pectoral crosses, etc.] The site has many images, which may be its biggest attraction to those not intending to buy just yet.

Norse

http:// users.aol.com/chimenedes/ngames.html--"Norse Games" page by a woman from An Tir.

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/rialto/child-gam-msg.html -- Rialto collection of suggestions, some period, some probably not.

http://www.inmet.com/~justin/game-hist.html-- Justin's Medieval & Renaissance Games page.

http://www.realtime.com/~gunnora/games.htm-- the "Viking Answer Lady,"Mistress Gunnora Hallakarva, takes a crack at the subject.

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