From Samland to Rogaland: East-West Connections in the Baltic Basin During the Early Migration Period

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Material 2.1. The Baltic Sea in the Early Migration Period 2.2. Crossbow brooches with long, narrow foot Type Schonwarling/Skowarcz and its development 2.3. Star- and spade-footed brooches with crossbow and cruciform construction 2.4. Crossbow fibulae with an animal head on the foot. Types Sensburg/Mragowo and Daumen/Tumiany 3. The Sosdala horizon and correlation of Bait-Scandinavian chronology 4. Conclusions The elite and the middle class - society around the Baltic Sea References Catalogue Plates