JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden. JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden.

This lavishly illustrated volume is more than a state of the art. New methods and new theories are presented here, in a happy ensemble of various disciplines.

• Introduction: The Frisians - who, when, where, why? - John Hines and Paleogeography and people: historical Frisians in an archaeological light - Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm and Egge KnolThe Anglo-Frisian question - John HinesFrisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Period: language contact, Celts and Romans - Peter Schrijver'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Menno Dijkstra'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Jan de KoningPower and identity in the southern North Sea area: the Migration and Merovingian Periods - Johan NicolayHow 'English' is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms - Gaby WaxenbergerGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Arjen VerlsootGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Elzbieta AdamczykBetween Sievern and Gudendorf: enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe-Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period - Iris AufderhaarCultural convergence in a maritime context: language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the Early-medieval southern North Sea region - Pieterjan DeckersThe kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental connections c. 600 900 - Tim PestellA comparison of the injury tariffs in the early Kentish and the Frisian law codes - Han NijdamCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Hauke JönsCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Christiane Zimmermann

JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden. JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden.

This lavishly illustrated volume is more than a state of the art. New methods and new theories are presented here, in a happy ensemble of various disciplines.

• Introduction: The Frisians - who, when, where, why? - John Hines and Paleogeography and people: historical Frisians in an archaeological light - Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm and Egge KnolThe Anglo-Frisian question - John HinesFrisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Period: language contact, Celts and Romans - Peter Schrijver'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Menno Dijkstra'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Jan de KoningPower and identity in the southern North Sea area: the Migration and Merovingian Periods - Johan NicolayHow 'English' is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms - Gaby WaxenbergerGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Arjen VerlsootGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Elzbieta AdamczykBetween Sievern and Gudendorf: enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe-Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period - Iris AufderhaarCultural convergence in a maritime context: language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the Early-medieval southern North Sea region - Pieterjan DeckersThe kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental connections c. 600 900 - Tim PestellA comparison of the injury tariffs in the early Kentish and the Frisian law codes - Han NijdamCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Hauke JönsCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Christiane Zimmermann

JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden. JOHN HINES is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. NELLEKE IJSSENNAGGER-VAN DER PLUIJM is Director of the Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden.

This lavishly illustrated volume is more than a state of the art. New methods and new theories are presented here, in a happy ensemble of various disciplines.

• Introduction: The Frisians - who, when, where, why? - John Hines and Paleogeography and people: historical Frisians in an archaeological light - Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm and Egge KnolThe Anglo-Frisian question - John HinesFrisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Period: language contact, Celts and Romans - Peter Schrijver'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Menno Dijkstra'All quiet on the Western Front'? The western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period - Jan de KoningPower and identity in the southern North Sea area: the Migration and Merovingian Periods - Johan NicolayHow 'English' is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms - Gaby WaxenbergerGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Arjen VerlsootGeography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon - Elzbieta AdamczykBetween Sievern and Gudendorf: enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe-Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period - Iris AufderhaarCultural convergence in a maritime context: language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the Early-medieval southern North Sea region - Pieterjan DeckersThe kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental connections c. 600 900 - Tim PestellA comparison of the injury tariffs in the early Kentish and the Frisian law codes - Han NijdamCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Hauke JönsCultural contacts between the western Baltic, the North Sea region, and Scandinavia: attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age - Christiane Zimmermann