The Islamic World, Russia And The Vikings, 750-900: The Numismatic Evidence

Examines the origins and development of early medieval commerce through an analysis of the dirham hoards from European Russia and the Baltic - between 750-900 - when Viking and Rus' merchants took fur and slaves south through European Russia to the markets of Khazaria and the 'Abbasid caliphate.

• | By (Author): Thomas S. Noonan
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Apr 23, 1998
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0860786579
• | ISBN-13: 9780860786573