Grooming the Face in the Early Middle Ages
A study of beards and hair focusing on the medieval period in Europe. There is a brief introduction looking at the modern period and how it contrasts with beards in the past. Examples from the Near East, Rome, Italy, Anglo-Saxon England, Germany and Scandinavia are compared.
Main Author: | Steven P. Ashby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of York
2016-11-01
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Series: | Internet Archaeology |
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Online Access: | http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue42/6/9.cfm |
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