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Eleventh century Labours of the Months in Prose and Pictures

Eleventh century Labours of the Months in Prose and Pictures The potential of the eleventh-century ‘labours of the months’ to reveal information about Anglo-Saxon agricultural techniques may have been under-estimated. This paper examines the veracity of the Julius and Tiberius Calendar pictures and concludes that they offer more reliable evidence than has often been appreciated. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Landscape History Taylor & Francis

Eleventh century Labours of the Months in Prose and Pictures

Hill, David
Landscape History , Volume 20 (1): 11 – Jan 1, 1998
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Taylor & Francis
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2160-2506
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0143-3768
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10.1080/01433768.1998.10594500
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Abstract

The potential of the eleventh-century ‘labours of the months’ to reveal information about Anglo-Saxon agricultural techniques may have been under-estimated. This paper examines the veracity of the Julius and Tiberius Calendar pictures and concludes that they offer more reliable evidence than has often been appreciated.

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Landscape History – Taylor & Francis

Published: Jan 1, 1998

Keywords: Anglo-Saxon; agrarian techniques; illustrated manuscripts

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