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4. T h a t s tu d y w ill a p p e a r in m o re c o m p le te fo rm in m y fo rth c o m in g b o o k , M y th s o f
th e E n g li s h .
5. T h is is d e s p ite th e im p lic a tio n s of m u c h of th e r e c e n t w o rk o n g e n e tic s a n d
a rc h a e o lo g y . S e e P . S im s-W illia m s, ‘G e n e tic s , lin g u is tic s , a n d p r e h is to ry :
th in k in g b ig a n d th in k in g s tr a i g h t’, A n t i q u i t y 72 (1 9 9 8 ), 5 0 5 - 2 7 .
6. W. P o h l, ‘T h e B a rb a ria n s u c c e s s o r s t a t e s ’, in T h e T r a n s f o r m a ti o n o f th e R o m a n
W o rld A D 4 0 0 - 9 0 0 , e d . L. W e b s te r a n d M . B ro w n (1 9 9 7 ), 47.
7. R.R. D a v ie s, ‘T h e p e o p le s of B rita in a n d Ire la n d 1 1 0 0 - 1 4 0 0 , 1. I d e n t i t i e s ’,
T r a n s a c ti o n s o f the. R o y a l H is to r ic a l S o c ie ty (5th s e r . 4 (1 9 9 4 ), 4, 0, e m p h a s is
added.
8. Ib id ., 4.
9. P. A m o ry, ‘N a m e s, e th n ic id e n tity , a n d c o m m u n ity in liltli a n d six th c e n tu r y
B u rg u n d y ’, V ia to r 25 (1 9 9 4 ), 4.
10. S. R e y n o ld s, 'W h.il d o w e m e a n by "A n g lo S a x o n " a n d "A n g lo S a x o n s ” ? . to u r n a i
o f l l r t h s h S im ile s , 24 (1 9 8 5 ). 4 05.
11. R. J e n k in s , R e t h in k in g E l h n ie il v A r g u m e n ts a n d E x / ilo r a h o n s (1 9 9 7 ), 10.
E th n ic ity , P ow er a n d the E n g lish 25
12. Ib id ., 14.
13. M . Ig n a tie f f, B lo o d ti m i B e lo n g in g : J o u r n e y s in to th e N e w N a t io n a li s m ( 1 9 94 ), 1 I .
14. J.G .A . P o c o c k , ‘B ritis h h is to ry : a p le a fo r a n e w s u b je c t’, J o u r n a l o) M o d e rn
H is to r y 4 7 (1 9 7 5 ), 6 0 9 . S e e a lso P. W o rm a ld , ‘B e d e , th e b re tw a ld a s a n d th e
o rig in s o f th e g e n s A n g lo r u tn ', in Id e a l a n d R e a lity in F r a n k i s h a n d A n g lo S a x o n
S o e ie ty , e d . I*. W o rm a ld (1 9 8 3 ), 104.
15. B e d e 's E e e le s ia s tie a l H is to r y o f th e E n g lis h P eo p le, e d s B. C o lg ra v e a n d h’.A.B.
M y n o rs ( 1 9 6 9 ), 1.15 ( H e r e a f te r B e d e , H E ). S e e a lso M. H u n te r, ‘G e rm a n ic a n d
R om a n a n tiq u ity an d th e s e n s e of th e p a s t in A n glo-S a xon K n g lu u d ', A n g lo S a x o n
E n g l a n d 3 (1 9 7 4 ), 31.
16. K. G u m m e re , ( ie r m a n ic O r ig in s : A S t u d y in P r im it i v e C u lt u r e (1 8 9 2 ), 1 2.
17. (ì. K lton, The E n g lis h (1 9 9 2 ), 1. T in 1 ‘c o n q u e st m y th ' is e x a m in e d liy II II.u k e .
M a te ria l c u ltu r e a s m yth: w e a p o n s m A nglo S a xo n g r a v e s ’, in B u t t a i a n ti S o c iety
The ( Im m o lo g ii a l a n d S o c ia l A n a ly s is o f A n h a eo lo g u a t B u t t a i P a tii ( 1997), 120 I
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2 3. R e y n o ld s, ‘W h at do w e m e a n ’, 4 0 0 .
2 4. R e fe r e n c e s a n d d is c u s s io n a r e p ro v id e d in I). A u stin , ‘T h e ‘‘p r o p e r s tu d y ” of
m e d ie v a l a r c h a e o lo g y ’, in F ro m th e B a lti c to th e B la c k S e a , e d s D . A u stin a n d L.
A lco ck (1 9 9 0 ), 9 - 4 2 . M a ny p e o p le h a v e n o w r e a s s e s s e d th e h is to ric a l e v id e n c e
a n d w e c a n r e a d it in a m o r e ‘r e a lis ti c ’ fa sh io n . S e e , a m o n g o th e r s , B. Y o rk e ,
‘F a c t o r fic tio n ? T h e w ritte n e v id e n c e fo r th e fifth a n d six th c e n tu r ie s A D ’,
A n g lo -S a x o n S tu d ie s in A r c h a e o lo g y a n d H is to r y 6 (1 9 9 3 ), 4 5 - 5 0 ; D. D u m v ille ,
‘K in g sh ip , g e n e a lo g ie s a n d r e g n a l l i s t s ’, in E a r l y M e d ie v a l K in g s h ip , e d s F.
S a w y e r a n d 1. W ood (1 9 7 7 ), 7 2 - 1 0 4 ; S im s-W illia m s, ‘S e ttle m e n t of E n g la n d ’.
T h e a rc h a e o lo g ic a l e v id e n c e is c o n s id e r e d by (a g a in , a m o n g m a n y o th e r s ) S.
E s m o n d e C le a ry , T h e E n d i n g o f R o m a n B r i t a i n ( 1 9 8 9 ), 1 3 0 -8 7 ; C .J. A rn o ld , T h e
A rc h a e o lo g y o) th e E a r ly A n g lo S a x o n K in g d o m s ( s e c o n d e d itio n 1 9 97 ); N .J.
H ig h a m , R o m e , B r it a i n a m i th e A n g l o S a x o n s (1 9 9 2 ); C. H ills, ‘T h e a rc h a e o lo g y
o f A n glo S a x o n E n g la n d in th e p a g a n p e rio d : a r e v ie w ’, A n g lo S a x o n E n g l a n d H
(1 9 7 9 ), 2 9 7 3 2 9 ; ( . S cu ll, 'E a rly A n glo-S a xon s o c ie ty ’, 0 5 8 2 ; J. H in e s , ‘T h e
S c a n d in a v ia n c h a r a d e i of A n glia n E n g la n d : a n u p d a te ', in T he A g e o f S u t t o n H oo:
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c o u til.
The S e v e n th C e n t u r y in N o r th W e ste rn E u r o p e , e d . M . C a rv e r ( 1 9 9 2 ), 3 1 5 - 2 9 ;
J.N .L . M y re s , t h e E n g li s h S e tt le m e n t s ( 1 9 8 6 ). L a n g u a g e is c o n s id e r e d by J.
H in e s , ‘P h ilo lo g y , a rc h a e o lo g y a n d th e a d v e n tu s S a x o n u m vet A n g l o r u m ', in
t i r ita in 100 0 0 0 : L a n g u a g e a n d H isto r y , e d s A. H a m m e s b e rg e r a n d A. W ollm a n n
(1 9 9 0 ), 17 36; a n d id e m , ‘T h e b e c o m in g of th e E n g lis h : id e n tity , m a te ria l
c u ltu r e a n d la n g u a g e in e a rly A n glo S a x o n E n g la n d ’, A n g lo S a x o n S tu d ie s in
A rc h a e o lo g y a m i H is to r y 7 (1 9 9 1 ), 19 59.
25. B e d e , H E 1.15.
26. M y re s , E n g lis h S e tt le m e n t s , 16, 63.
27. M. W e lch , A n g lo S a x o n E n g l a n d (1 9 9 2 ), I I S e e a lso M ines, ' I lie S c a n d in a v ia n
i b a ia i l e i ' a n d |. B lair, A n g lo S a x o n ( h l o n l s h i r e ( 1 994 ), 7 8, B. York»’, Wessex in
th e E a r lv M id d le A g e s ( 1 9 95 ). 11 Eoi lim e s , s e e iin .24 a n d 79
E th n ic ity , P ow er a n d the E n g lish 29
c u ltu re . S te p h e n S h en n an ta c k le s th is p ro b le m h e ad on. He p o in ts o u t
th a t a rc h a e o lo g is ts have id e ntifie d w ha t a re called ‘a rc h ae o lo g ic al
c u ltu re s ’ - a ra n ge of a rte fa c ts a ss o c ia te d in tim e and sp a c e - and have
linked th e s e to th e n a m es of p e o p le s given in th e w ritte n so u rc e s . T h e
a rc h ae o lo g ic al c u ltu re s a re th u s re g a rd e d as m a te ria l m a n ife sta tio n s of
d is c re te and a u to n o m o u s e th n ic g ro u p s, of p e o p le s .33 T h e im p lication
is th a t ‘p e o p le s ’ in th e p a st signalled th e ir affinity (and prim arily th e ir
e th n ic affinity) d irectly in th e m a te ria l o b je c ts th e y u se d , and th a t we
can tra c e th e p a tte rn of m o v e m e n t of th e se ‘p e o p le s ’ th ro u g h th e
chan ging d is trib u tio n of d istin c tiv e a rte fa c ts .34 T his is a se rio u sly
flawed a rg u m e n t b ut is one w hich c o n trib u te s to th e ‘s tre a m of b lo o d ’
th e o rie s to w hich I re fe rre d e a rlie r. It has to be c ha lle ng ed .
S h en n an show s th a t to link a rch a eo log ic al c u ltu re s w ith historically-
re c o rd e d (so-called) e th n ic g ro u p s is m ista k en sin ce ‘we c a n no t
a ssu m e th a t th e “ p e o p le s ” d e sc rib e d in th e s o u rc e s c o rre sp o n d to th e
self-conscious id e n tity g ro u p s w hich a re e ss e n tia l to th e de finition of
e th n ic ity ’.35 In a d dition , if we a re fixated with th e idea th a t la te a n tiq u e
and M igration P e rio d m a te ria l c u ltu re should be s e e n only as e th n ic
g ro up sig nifiers, we m iss o th e r, p e rh a p s m o re im p o rta n t, m e an in g s
which can be re a d from th is m a te rial, and ig n o re th e a ctive ro le of
m a te rial c u ltu re p o stu la te d by so m any p o st-p ro c e ssu a l a rc h a e o lo g is ts.
We should also be a w are of th e p a rallel a rg u m e n ts c o n c e rn in g th e ways
in w hich a rc h a e o lo g is ts c o n stru c t ‘c u ltu re s ’, and e sp e c ia lly th e fact
that ‘in m any in s ta n c e s such e n titie s a re p urely c o n stru c ts d e vise d by
a rc h a e o lo g is ts ’.3'’ As Siân J o n e s fu rth e r p o in ts out, we have to be
aw are of th e ‘u n fo rtu n a te im p lication . . . th a t a rc h a e o lo g is ts, and o th e r
social s c ie n tis ts , m ay have d e v elo p e d p a rad ig m s to explain th a t w hich
they have th e m se lv e s c r e a te d ’.37
D om inic J a n e s has e xa m in e d th e re la tio n s h ip b e tw e e n b ro oc h form
and im pe rial s ta tu s in late a n tiq u ity .38 He a rg u e s th a t, b e c a u se of th e
pow er of th e S ta te - w hat he calls its ‘g olden c la s p ’ - th e a ris to c ra c y of
th e la te E m p ire w ore g olden cross-bow b ro o c h e s. T h e s e b ro o c h e s
w ere w orn as e m b le m s of a lle gian c e , regardless of e th n ic affiliation.39
They re la te to th e p o w e r s tru c tu re s of th e late R om an e m p ire ra th e r
than to th e e th n ic id e n tity of th e ir w e a re rs . T h e y b e sp e a k id e ntity, b ut
not e th n ic id e n tity . We m iss su ch im p o rta n t in s ig h ts in to th e
re la tio n s h ip b e tw e e n m a te ria l c u ltu re and o th e r form s of c ollective
id e ntity w hen we a ssu m e a d ire c t and inflexible link b e tw e e n it and
33. S h e n n a n , ‘I n tr o d u c tio n ’, 0.
IN. F o r an e x tr e m e e x a m p le , s e e V. B ie r b ra u e r , H. B u s in g , a n d A. B ü s in g -K o lb e ,
‘D ie D a m e von K ic a ro lo ’, A r c h a r o lo ^ tu M a ti n u ih ' 2 0 (1 9 9 3 ), 0 8 0 .
:tr>. S b r in i,m , ‘I n tr o d u c tio n ’, lb , e m p h a s is a d d e d .
3 0. J o n e s , A r r l u u o l o n y o f E t h m n t y , 108 9. 131.
3 7. U nd.. 139,
38. I). J a n e s , ‘T h e g o ld e n c la s p ol th e ta le U nm an s t a t e ’, E a r l y M n l i r r n l E u r o f u ’ b
(1 9 9 0 ). 12 7 53.
39 l l n d .. 110 8.
E th n ic ity , P ow er a n d the E n g lish 31
6 I. L e a h y , ‘L in d s e y ’, 37.
6 2. IL E a g le s, ‘T h e a rc h a e o lo g ic a l e v id e n c e for s e ttle m e n t in th e fifth to s e v e n th
c e n tu r ie s A D ’, in T h e M e d ie v a l L a n d s c a p e o f W essex, e d s M . A sto n a n d C. L e w is
( 1 9 94 ), 2 7 .
(»3. Ib id ., 1.3.
64. Y o rk e , VYc.s-.sgx, 4 4 - 4 5 . A lso. R ic h a rd s, ‘S ty le a n d s y m b o l’.
<>r>. S e e II. H a r k e , ‘T h e s h ie ld in th e b u ria l r i t e ’, in E a r l y A n g lo -S a x o n S h ie ld s , e d s T.
D ic k in so n a n d 11. H a rk e ( 1 9 9 2 ), 6 5 ; K. P a d e r , M a te ria l sy m b o lis m a n d so c ia l
r e la tio n s in m o r tu a ry s t u d i e s ’, in A n g lo S a x o n C e m e te rie s 1 9 7 9 , e d s P . K ah tz , T .
D ic k in s o n a n d L. W a tts (1 9 3 0 ), 147 9. 157; C. A rn o ld , ‘T h e A nglo-S a xon
c e m e te r ie s of th e Isle o f W ight; an a p p r a is a l of n in e te e n th - c e n tu r y e x c a v a tio n
d a t a ’, in A n g lo S a x o n C e m e te rie s: /V R e a p p r a is a l, e d . E . S o u th w o rth (1 9 9 0 ), 168;
J. I lu g g e tl, ‘S o cia l a n a ly s is o f e a rly A n glo S a x o n in h u m a tio n b u ria ls : a r c h a e
o lo g ic a l m e th o d o lo g ie s ’, p a n n a i of E u r o p e a n A r ch a e o lo g y 4 ( 1 9 96 ), 3 4 3 5 3, 362 ;
( . S c ull, ‘lle f o re S u tto n 11• ><i : s tin t l u t e s ol p o w e i a n d s o c ie ty in e a rly E a s t
A n g lia ’, in l a l v e i, A g e o l S a l i m i I lo o , I !>.
E th n ic ity , P ow er a n d the E n g lish 35
78. P ro c o p iu s ( H is to r y o f th e W a rs, 8 .2 0 , tr a n s l a te d by H .B . D ew in g , 1 9 2 8 ) r e c o rd s
th e F r is ia n s a s o n e o f th e p e o p le s of B rita in . F o r d is c u s s io n , s e e E.A .
T h o m p s o n , ‘P ro c o p iu s o n B rittia a n d B r ita n n ia ’, C la s s ic a l Q u a r te r ly 30 (1 9 8 0 ),
4 9 8 - 5 0 7 ; C a m e ro n , P ro co p iu s . S e e a lso H in e s , ‘B e c o m in g of th e E n g lis h ’, 50 fo r
th e p r o b le m s w ith u sin g a n o t h e r c o m m e n t by B e d e ( H E V .9) a s a lis t of th e
M ig ra tio n P e rio d s e t t l e r s o f E n g la n d .
79. H in e s , ‘P h ilo lo g y ’, 2 9. S e e a lso h is T h e S c a n d i n a v ia n C h a r a c te r o f A n g li a n
E n g l a n d in th e P r e -V ik in g P e r io d (1 9 8 4 ) a n d ‘S c a n d in a v ia n c h a r a c te r ; an u p d a t e ’.
80. C ite d in T . W illia m so n , T h e O r ig in s o f N o r fo lk (1 9 9 3 ), 6 3 ; N ic h o la s B ro o k s ( p e r s .
c o m m .) r e m in d s m e of th e r a t h e r d u b io u s a u th o rity o f th e o rig in a l s o u r c e . F o r
d is c u s s io n , s e e W. D a v ie s, ‘A n n a ls a n d th e o rig in of M e rc ia ’, in M e r c ia n S tu d ie s ,
e d . A. D o rn ie r ( 1 9 77 ), 1 7 -2 9 ; S cu ll, ‘B e fo re S u tto n l in o ', 5; P. S ta ffo rd , I'hc E a s t
M id la n d s in th e E a r ly M id d le A g es (1 9 8 5 ), 81.
81. S e e Y o rk e , a n d W oolf, th is v o lu m e .
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c o u ld .
S o cie tie s. S e e a lso th e p a p e r s in T h e A rc h a e o lo g y o f G u d m e a m i L u n d e b o r g , e d s I’.
N ie ls e n , K. R a n d s b o rg a n d H. T h ra n e ( C o p e n h a g e n , 1 9 9 4 ); a n d K. R a n d sb o rg ,
‘B e y o n d th e R o m a n E m p ir e : A rc h a e o lo g ic a l d is c o v e r ie s in G u d m e o n F u n e n ,
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(1 9 9 2 ), 8 8 - 1 0 3 g iv e s s o m e id e a of th e ra n g e of R o m a n o b je c ts w h ic h p a s s e d
in to ‘F r e e G e r m a n y ’ a n d b e y o n d .
86. S e e B. S to rg a a r d , ‘T h e A rs le v g ra v e a n d c o n n e c tio n s b e tw e e n F u n e n a n d th e
C o n tin e n t a t th e e n d of th e la te r R om a n I ro n A g e ’, in A rc h a e o lo g y o f G u d m e a n d
L u n d e b o r g , 1 6 0 - 8 ; C. F a b e c h , ‘R e a d in g s o c ie ty fro m c u ltu ra l la n d s c a p e : S o u th
S c a n d in a v ia b e tw e e n sa c ra l a n d p o litic a l p o w e r ’, in A rc h a e o lo g y o f G u d m e a n d
L u n d e b o r g , 178.
8 7. C o n tr a H ig h a m , R o m e , 2 26 .
88. S im s-W illia m s, ‘S e ttl e m e n t o f E n g la n d ’, 39 .
89. B la ir, A n g l o S a x o n O x fo r d s h ire , 7; s e e a ls o n o te 90.
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94. J e n k in s , R e t h in k in g E th n ic it y , 75, e m p h a s is a d d e d .
9.r>. lim i., 10, 11. K m p h a s is in th e o rig in a l.
9 0. U n d ., 5 2 - 6 3 , 71 2.
9 7. U n d ., 70.
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E th n ic ity , P ow er a n d the E n g lish 41
100. J e n k in s , R e t h i n k i n g E th n ic it y , 10.
1 01. J o n e s , A rc h a e o lo g y o f E t h n ic it y , 120.
102. Ib id ., 122.
103. S e e H ig h a m , R o m e , 2 - 1 5 ; S im s-W illia m s, ‘S e ttl e m e n t o f E n g la n d ’, 2. A lso E.
J o h n , R e a s s e s s in g A n g lo -S a x o n E n g l a n d (1 9 9 6 ), 7 - 8 .
104. H in e s , ‘P h ilo lo g y ’, 2 7 - 8 .
1 05 . H ills, ‘A rc h a e o lo g y in th e p a g a n p e r io d ’, 3 1 3 ; S e e a lso , H. G e a k e , ‘B u ria l
p r a c tic e in s e v e n th - a n d e ig h th - c e n tu ry E n g la n d ’, in C a rv e r, A g e o f S u tt o n H oo,
92; S im s-W illia m s, ‘S e ttl e m e n t of E n g la n d ’, 2 5 . F o r a E u ro p e a n p e r s p e c tiv e , s e e
I. W ood, T h e E u r o p e a n S c ie n c e F o u n d a tio n ’s p ro g ra m m e o n th e tr a n s f o r m a
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Contents
F on'w o n i vii
A t kn o w led g em en ts ix
( 'o n trib u to rs xi
F igures xii
A b b revia tio n s xiii