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Author Halsall, Guy.

Title Cemeteries and society in Merovingian Gaul : selected studies in history and archaeology, 1992-2009 / by Guy Halsall.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 417 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Brill's series on the early Middle Ages, 1879-4879 ; v. 18
Brill's series on the early Middle Ages ; v. 18.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents List of Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: History and Archaeology -- Archaeology and Historiography -- Commentary One: Archaeology and its discontents -- Part Two: Un-Roman Activities -- Introduction to Part Two -- The origins of the Reihengräberzivilisation : Forty years on -- Archaeology and the Late Roman Frontier in Northern Gaul : The so-called Föderatengräber reconsidered -- Commentary Two: Careful with that axe, Eugenius -- Childeric's Grave, Clovis' Succession, and the Origins of the Merovingian Kingdom -- Commentary Three: Once more unto Saint-Brice -- Part Three: Burials, Rituals, and Commemoration -- Introduction to Part Three -- Burial, Ritual, and Merovingian Society -- Burial Writes : Graves, "Texts" and Time in Early Merovingian Northern Gaul -- Commentary Four: Ritual and Commemoration -- Examining the Christianization of the region of Metz from archaeological sources (5th-7th Centuries) : Problems, possibilities and implications for Anglo-Saxon England -- Part Four: Age and Gender in Merovingian Social Organisation -- Introduction to Part Four -- Female status and power in early Merovingian central Austrasia : the burial evidence -- Commentary Five: Grave-Goods, Female Status, and the Cemetery of Ennery -- Material Culture, Sex, Gender, Sexuality and Transgression in Sixth-Century Gaul -- Merovingian Masculinities -- Growing up in Merovingian Gaul.
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Subject Merowinger.
Merovingians -- Social life and customs.
Merovingians.
Manners and customs.
Merovingians -- Funeral customs and rites.
Merovingians -- Antiquities.
Merovingians -- Antiquities.
Archaeology and history -- France.
Archaeology and history.
France.
France -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Cemeteries -- Gaul -- History.
Cemeteries.
History.
Burial -- Gaul -- History.
Burial.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Gaul -- History.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Gaul -- Social life and customs.
Community life -- Gaul -- History.
Community life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Halsall, Guy. Cemeteries and society in Merovingian Gaul. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004179998 (DLC) 2009042048 (OCoLC)456977491
ISBN 9789047444299 (electronic book)
9047444299 (electronic book)
1282951300
9781282951303
9789004179998
9004179992