All Outputs (6)

Chronology and Time: Northern European Coastal Settlements and Societies, c. 500-1050 (2020)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C. (2020). Chronology and Time: Northern European Coastal Settlements and Societies, c. 500-1050. In I. Gaskell, & S. A. Carter (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of History and Material Culture (491-512). New York: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199341764.013.31

This contribution uses material culture, textual sources and associated social practices to explore how cycles of time and memory influenced the development of coastal societies and their expressions of identity in northwest Europe, between c. 500 an... Read More about Chronology and Time: Northern European Coastal Settlements and Societies, c. 500-1050.

Co-opetition and urban worlds, c. AD 1050-1150: archaeological and textual case studies from northwestern Europe (2018)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C. (2018). Co-opetition and urban worlds, c. AD 1050-1150: archaeological and textual case studies from northwestern Europe. In R. Le Jan, G. Bührer-Thierry, & S. Gasparri (Eds.), Rivaliser, cooperer: vivre en competition dans les societes du haut Moyen Age. Brepols. https://doi.org/10.1484/M.HAMA-EB.5.114228

This article explores the complex combinations of collaborative and competitive social relations that catalyzed the development of towns and urban societies in northwestern Europe, during the century between c. AD 1050 and 1150. It aims to evaluate t... Read More about Co-opetition and urban worlds, c. AD 1050-1150: archaeological and textual case studies from northwestern Europe.

The Dynamics of Portable Wealth, Social Status and Competition in the Ports, Coastal Zones and River Corridors of Northwest Europe, c. AD 650-1100 (2017)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C. (2017). The Dynamics of Portable Wealth, Social Status and Competition in the Ports, Coastal Zones and River Corridors of Northwest Europe, c. AD 650-1100. In V. Loré, G. Bührer-Thierry, & R. Le Jan (Eds.), Acquérir, prélever, contrôler: les ressources en compétition (400-1100) (299-322). Brepols Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1484/M.HAMA-EB.5.112183

Possession of portable wealth among the connected communities of ports, coasts and river valleys in early medieval northwest Europe reflected a complex web of social relationships of different kinds. It reflected competition in some circumstances, an... Read More about The Dynamics of Portable Wealth, Social Status and Competition in the Ports, Coastal Zones and River Corridors of Northwest Europe, c. AD 650-1100.

Specialist artisans and commodity producers as social actors in early medieval Britain, c. AD 500-1066 (2016)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C. (2016). Specialist artisans and commodity producers as social actors in early medieval Britain, c. AD 500-1066. In A. Molinari, R. Santangeli Valenzani, L. Spera, & C. Palombi (Eds.), L'archeologia della produzione a Roma (secoli V-XV): atti del convegno internazionale di studi, Roma, 27-29 marzo 2014. Ecole francaise de Rome

This contribution explores the many questions that need to be asked in regard to how specialist craft-working was organised in early medieval Britain, and how specialist artisans and traders exercised initiative as social actors. A particular emphasi... Read More about Specialist artisans and commodity producers as social actors in early medieval Britain, c. AD 500-1066.

Travel, transport and communication to and from Ireland, c. AD 400-1100: an archaeological perspective (2016)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C., & O'Sullivan, A. (2016). Travel, transport and communication to and from Ireland, c. AD 400-1100: an archaeological perspective. In R. Flechner, & S. Meeder (Eds.), The Irish in early medieval Europe: identity, culture, religion. Palgrave MacMillan

In this paper we examine the extensive new archaeological evidence for the early Irish medieval economy, trade and exchange, evidence which has accrued during the explosion of developer-led archaeological research in Ireland in recent decades and has... Read More about Travel, transport and communication to and from Ireland, c. AD 400-1100: an archaeological perspective.

From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100 (2014)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C., Strutt, K., & Clogg, P. (2014). From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100. In E. Stidsing, K. H. Nielsen, & R. Fiedel (Eds.), Wealth and complexity: economically specialised sites in Late Iron Age Denmark (213-251). Aarhus University Press

This article explores a range of archaeological approaches to the social analysis of rural settlements in northern Europe, dating predominantly from the first millennium AD, through the intensive use of superimposed archaeological survey and targeted... Read More about From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100.