Late Iron Age Gold Hoards from the Low Countries and the Caesarian Conquest of Northern Gaul

Herausgeber: Creemers, Guido; Scheers, Simone; Roymans, Nico

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents eight new Iron Age gold hoards from the southern Netherlands and Belgium, consisting of gold coinages and in several cases also gold ornaments. The study of these hoards provides a wealth of new information on the archaeological contexts in which they were found, on the dating of many coin types and jewellery, and on the social

Produktdetails

• Amsterdam Archaeological Studies
• Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 304mm x 217mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 1282g
• ISBN-13: 9789089643490
• ISBN-10: 9089643494
• Artikelnr.: 35558195

Autorenporträt

Nico Roymans is professor of Roman archaeology and prehistory at VU University Amsterdam. Guido Creemers is chief curator at the Gallo-Roman Museum in Tongeren, Belgium. Simone Scheers is emeritus professor of Celtic numismatics at the Catholic University of Leuven.

Inhaltsangabe

Late Iron Age Gold Hoards from the Low Countries and the Caesarian Conquest of Northern Gaul
2[
]contents
6[
]preface
8[
]Eight gold hoards from the Low Countries. A synthesis
10[
]The gold hoard of Fraire
56[
]Three gold hoards from Thuin
80[
]Remains of a disturbed gold hoard at Orp
le
Grand?
126[
]The gold hoard of Heers
134[
]The gold and silver hoard of Maastricht
Amby
180[
]Analytical investigation of Late Iron Age gold hoards from the Low Countries
224[
]list of contributors
248