About “Anglo-Saxon Amulets and Curing Stones (BAR)”
Anglo-Saxon Amulets and Curing Stones is an archaeological study focusing on amulets, talismans, and curing stones found in the burial records of Anglo-Saxon England. Written by Australian archaeologist Audrey Meaney, the book was published as the 96th monograph in the BAR British Series by British Archaeological Reports. Meaney had previously written several books about Anglo-Saxon burials before authoring this work. The study examines items placed in graves that were believed to have protective or healing properties. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1981
- Latest edition
- 1981 · ISBN 9780860541486