vikings lecture 5
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Maps: left—map of Viking routes throughout Europe; right—map of early Kievan Russia. Left map from Vikings: the North Atlantic Saga, edited by Ward
and Fitzhugh. Right map from Ferguson, The Vikings: a History.
![Page 2: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Maps of the Byzantine Empire (600-1000 AD) and Abbasid Empire (left-c. 650-750, right-c. 950-1050). From Lynn Hunt, The Making of
the West, Volume 1, 3rd edition.
![Page 3: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Map of Russian river trade with the Middle East. From Gwyn Jones, A History of the Vikings.
![Page 4: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Early Rus burial mounds at Staraja Ladoga. Image from Wikipedia.
![Page 5: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Images from Olaus Magnus, Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555. Left—hunting of martens and sables; right—hunting of squirrels.
In Gwyn Jones, A History of the Vikings.
![Page 6: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Images of portage on Russian rivers from Olaus Magnus, Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555. In Gwyn
Jones, A History of the Vikings.
![Page 7: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Items from early Russia burials: left top—bear tooth amulets; bottom left—bear or beaver paw amulets; right—folding scales. Images from
Vikings: the North Atlantic Saga, edited by Fitzhugh and Ward.
![Page 8: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Early Russian rulers: left—a gold coin of Vladimir I; right—a facial reconstruction of Iaroslave I, the Wise, by Mikhail Gerasimov, 1939.
Images from Wikipedia.
![Page 9: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Model of the original St. Sophia, Kiev. Image from Wikipedia, model housed in St. Sophia, Kiev.
![Page 10: Vikings Lecture 5](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022051112/55a615421a28abee328b469f/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Trade between Scandinavia, Russia, and the East: left—an 8th century bronze Buddha statue found in Helgö;
right top—obverse and reverse sides of an Abbasid dirham, dated to 786 and found in Staraja Ladoga; right bottom—8th century quartz beads from the Caucasus found in Birka. Images from Vikings: the North Atlantic Saga.