Barrow Treasure, in Fact, Tradition, and Legislation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8933439 |
|---|---|
| Authors | L V Grinsell (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1967 |
| Volume | 78 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-38 |
| Publication date | 1967-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Folklore (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0015-587X • E-ISSN: 1469-8315 |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/0015587x.1967.9717071 |
| OpenAlex | W1984795823 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
THE first part of this study comprises a review of the evidence for the use of barrows as repositories for coin-hoards and other treasure, especially in Britain. The second part comprises a study of the various traditions of treasure concealed in barrows. The third is concerned with the influence that belief in barrow treasure exerted in the formulation of Treasure Trove legislation in Scandinavia and Britain
Archaeology · Legislation · Political science · Treasure · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Historical and Archaeological Studies · History · Law · Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,14 |
| Citation span | 1982 - 2016 (35) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |