The story of the drinking horn : drinking culture in Scandinavia during the Middle Ages / Vivian Etting.

Copenhagen : The National Museum of Denmark, [2013]

157 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm.

Drinking horns in classical antiquity and the Celtic world, a short outline -- The use of drinking horns in Iron Age Scandinavia -- Viking Age drinking horns, mythology and finds -- The revival of drinking horns in the Middle Ages -- Drinking horns in written sources and oral tradition -- Drinking horns in medieval art -- The drinking horn as a national symbol in the Renaissance and the 19th century -- Catalogue of drinking horns in medieval and renaissance collections at the National Museum of Denmark.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index.