Author: THOMPSON, M. W.
Title: NOVGOROD THE GREAT. Excavations at the Medieval City 1951-62.
Description: London. Evelyn, Adams & Mackay, 1967., Novgorod is about 320 m. northwest of Moscow & 100 m. south of Leningrad. "Excavations at the Medieval City 1951-1962. Directed by A. V. Artsikhovsky and B.A. Kolchin." 6 chapter: Archaeological study of Novgorod; Stratigraphy of streets, chronology & finds; Dendrochronology; Medieval yards & buildings (by P.S. Zasurtsev); Birch bark documents; Finds & Studies by various authors. Preface by Thompson. 104 pages with 103 b./w. charts, diagrams, drawings, maps, photographs & plans. Endpapers are a drawing of Novgorod in 1635. Near fine, no inscription or marks, green cloth cover with gold lettering, bottom of spine slightly bumped o./w near fine. Near fine d./w. isn't price clipped (70s./ £3.50.) but slight wear on corners, tiny nick back top edge, & ½" tear front bottom left corner, repaired on inside with tape.10" x 7½". 1967

Keywords: archaeology excavations Novgorod birch bark documents P.I. Zasurtsev odische Slavno River Volkhov lead seals Vasily Ladoga Lake Ilmen


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