Norske Oldfunn 20. The Hoen Hoard. A Viking gold treasure of the ninth century. Edited by Signe Horn Fuglesang and David M. Wilson.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9 1. David M. WILSON: INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY.......................... 13 2. HISTORY OF THE FIND AND ITS ENVIRONMENT Egil MIKKELSEN: The find in its con text .................................................. 29 Botolv HELLELAND: The place name 'Hoen'............................................. 55 Helge Irgens HØEG: Pollen analyses ....................................................... 63 3. SCANDINAVIAN METAL WORK James GRAHAM-CAMPBELL: The rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Signe Horn FUGLESANG: The Scandinavian pendants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Signe Horn FUGLESANG: The necklace.................................................... 93 Signe Horn FUGLESANG: The gold beads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 4. EUROPEAN METAL WORK Hiltrud WESTERMANN-ANGERHAUSEN: The Carolingian objects........ 103 David M. WILSON: The Anglo-Saxon finger-ring...................................... 119 Birgit ARRHENIUS: The garnet boss ....................................................... 123 David BUCKTON: The Byzantine disc ...................................................... 127 5. Eva E. ASTRUP: GOLDWORKING TECHNIQUES Techniques, craftsmanship and composition of gold in the Hoen hoard ...131 6. THE COIN-PENDANTS Kolbjørn SKAARE: Numismatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 James E. KNIRK: The graffiti .................................................................... 173 Mark BLACKBURN: The loops as a guide to bow and when the coins were acquired ........................................................................................... 181 7. Peter STEPPUHN: BEADS OF GLASS AND STONE ......................... 203 CATALOGUE ............................................................................................ 223 APPENDICES A. Ornamentorum et numorum maximam partem aureorum, in parochia Eger nuper repertorum, descriptionem, proludendi causa. Christianiæ 1835. C. A. Holmboe ..................................................................................289 B. James GRAHAM-CAMPBELL: The silver arm-ring in Hamburg ........... 309 LIST OF SOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 INDEX .........................................................................................................329 For mer informasjon kontakt Kulturhistorisk museum: [email protected]