Medieval Novgorod: epitome of early urban life in northern Europe

Novgorod is a waterlogged site that has preserved a uniquely detailed record of medieval life, where even personal letters written on birch bark have survived buried in the soil. Now British and Russian archaeologists are recovering new evidence of how the people lived and of the houses they built,...

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Main Authors: Clive Orton, Andrew Reynolds, Jon Hather
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 1998-11-01
Series:Archaeology International
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Online Access:http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/198