50 Medieval Finds: From the Portable Antiquities Scheme

By Michael Lewis and Michael J. Lewis

Uncover the fascinating stories behind medieval England's hidden treasures Delve into the world of medieval England through 50 remarkable archaeological finds recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Dr. Michael Lewis, Head of the PAS, expertly examines a diverse range of objects, from everyday dress accessories to high-status artifacts linked to royalty and the Church.

Discover the secrets of kings and queens, the piety of religious life, the ingenuity of medieval craftsmen, and the realities of domestic life. Each object sheds light on the massive changes and transformations that defined the High Middle Ages.

Explore dress accessories like strap-ends and finger-rings.Uncover royal artifacts, including a hawking ring of Edward V.Examine religious items, such as parts of an elaborate altarpiece.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone curious about medieval life, this is a captivating journey into England's past.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445672383
• ISBN13: 9781445672380
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"