The Enigmatic Sutton Hoo Ship-Burial: Fresh Insights from Assemblage Theory.
The sumptuous Sutton Hoo ship-burial has been much debated since it was discovered nearly eighty years ago, but there is no consensus on its interpretation. Assemblage theory, with its focus on the linkages between people, places, and objects, and the related concept of 'fittingness', may provide an...
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Australian & New Zealand Association for Medieval & Early Modern Studies
2019
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