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Prof Elisabeth Okasha MA (St. And), PhD (Cantab)

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Prof Elisabeth Okasha MA (St. And), PhD (Cantab)

Books

Elisabeth Okasha; (2011) Women's names in Old English. Farnham: Ashgate. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; Katherine Forsyth; (2001) Early Christian Inscriptions of Munster: A Corpus of the Inscribed Stones. Cork: Cork University Press. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1993) Corpus of Early Christian Inscribed Stones of South-West Britain [B2080]. Leicester: Leicester University Press. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1971) Hand-list of Anglo-Saxon Non-runic Inscriptions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [Details]

Book Chapters

C. J. Lynn and J. A. McDowell (eds); (2011) 'The Text on the Motif-piece' In: Deer Park Farms: The Excavation of a Raised Rath in the Glenarm Valley, Co. Antrim. Belfast: Stationery Office. [Details]
E. Mullins and D. Scully; (2011) 'From Conception to Birth in Anglo-Saxon England' In: Listen, O Isles, unto Me: Studies in Medieval Word and Image in honour of Jennifer O¿Reilly. Cork: Cork University Press. [Details]
M. P. Brown et al; (2009) 'Writing and literacy-related items' In: D. H. Evans and C. Loveluck (eds). Life and Economy at early medieval Flixborough, c. AD 600-1000: The Artefact Evidence. Excavations at Flixborough vol. 2. Oxford: Oxbow. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2007) 'A regional group amongst the early Christian inscribed stones of Munster, Ireland' In: T. Kölzer et al (eds). De litteris, manuscriptis, inscriptionibus … Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Walter Koch. [Details]
E. Okasha; (2007) 'Nineteenth-century Travellers to Early Christian Sites in Co. Kerry' In: A. Minnis and J. Roberts (eds). Text, Image and Interpretation: Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature and its Insular Context in Honour of Éamonn Ó Carragáin. Turnhout: Brepols. [Details]
E. Okasha; (2007) 'Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions found outside the British Isles' In: B. Ballin Smith et al (eds). West over Sea: Studies in Scandinavian Sea-Borne Expansion and Settlement Before 1300. Leiden: Koninkljike. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2006) 'Script-Mixing in Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions' In: Rumble, A. R (eds). Writing and Texts in Anglo-Saxon England. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2006) 'The history of the early Christian inscribed stones from Lismore, Co Waterford' In: Meek, M (eds). The Modern Traveller to Our Past: Festschrift in Honour of Ann Hamlin. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2005) 'Inscriptions' In: Duffy, Sean (eds). Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2004) 'The inscribed echinoid' In: Leary, J. et al (eds). Tatberht’s Lundenwic: Archaeological Excavations in Middle Saxon London. Pre-Construct Archaeology Limited Monograph No. 2. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2004) 'Memorial Stones or Grave-stones?' In: P. Cavill (eds). The Christian Tradition in Anglo-Saxon England. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2003) 'Spaces Between Words: Word Separation in Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions ' In: M. Carver (eds). The Cross Goes North: Processes of Conversion in Northern Europe, AD 300-1300. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2002) 'Name-stones' In: R. Müller (eds). Reallexikon der Germanischen Alterumskunde begründet von Johannes Hoops . [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2001) 'Anglo-Saxon Women: the Evidence from Inscriptions' In: J. Higgitt et al (eds). Roman , Runes and Ogham …. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1999) 'The Inscribed Stones from Hartlepool Northumbria's Golden Age' In: J. Hawkes and S. Mills (eds). *. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1998) 'Cumberworth Cross' In: P. H. Sawyer (eds). Anglo-Saxon Lincolnshire. History of Lincolnshire 3. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1997) 'The Inscribed Knife [B2095]' In: M. F. Hurley et al (eds). Late Viking Age and Medieval Waterford Excavations 1986-1992 . [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1997) 'Anglo-Saxon Architectural Inscriptions [B2096]' In: D. Henry (eds). The Worm, The Germ and The Thorn: Pictish and Related Studies Presented to Isabel Henderson. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1996) 'The Early Christian Carved and Inscribed Stones of South-West Britain [B2091]' In: B. E. Crawford (eds). Scotland in Dark-Age Britain. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Barty, J. W. ; (1994) 'A Brief History of Dunblane From 1900 to 1994 [B2088]' In: The History of Dunblane, second edition. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1992) 'The English Language in the Eleventh Century: The Evidence From Inscriptions [B2082]' In: C. Hicks (eds). England in the Eleventh Century Harlaxton Medieval Studies 2 . [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (1992) 'The Inscriptions: Transliteration, Translation and Epigraphy [B2084]' In: D. Tweddle (eds). The Anglian Helmet from 16-22 Coppergate The Archaeology of York, vol. 17, fascicule 8: The Small Finds . [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1990) 'Inscription on a lead sheet' In: Biddle, M. et al (eds). Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1990) 'The inscriptions on the bell moulds' In: Biddle, M. et al (eds). Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1990) 'Vernacular or Latin? The Languages of Insular Inscriptions, AD 500-1100' In: W. Koch (eds). Epigraphik 1988. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. [Details]
 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Elisabeth Okasha; (2011) 'The Staffordshire Hoard inscription and other Biblical texts in Anglo-Saxon inscriptions'. The Medieval Journal, 1 (1):23-35. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (2011) 'Crosses in Inscriptions'. Nottingham Medieval Studies, . [Details]
Leahy, K,Bland, R,Hooke, D,Jones, A,Okasha, E; (2011) 'The Staffordshire (Ogley Hay) hoard: recovery of a treasure'. Antiquity, 85 :202-220. [Details]
Leahy, Kevin; Bland, Roger; Hooke, Della; Jones, Alex; Okasha, Elisabeth; (2011) 'The Staffordshire (Ogley Hay) hoard: recovery of a treasure'. Antiquity, 84 :215-220. [Details]
Gabor Thomas, Naomi Payne, Elisabeth Okasha; (2008) 'Re-evaluating base-metal artefacts: an inscribed lead strap-end from Crewkerne, Somerset'. Anglo-Saxon England, 37 :173-181. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2006) ''What Language is This? Language Mixing in Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions''. Anglo-Saxon Studies In Archaeology and History, 13 (*):118-121. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2005) 'A Cross-Slab from Babeswood, County Louth'. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Journal, 26 (1):27-30. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2004) 'A third supplement to Hand-List of Anglo-Saxon Non-Runic Inscriptions'. Anglo-Saxon England, 33 (*):225-281. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth ; (2003) 'A supplement to Corpus of Early Christian Inscribed Stones of South-west Britain'. Cornish Archaeology, 37/38 :137-152. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Youngs, Susan; (2003) 'A late Saxon inscribed pendant from Norfolk'. Anglo-Saxon England, 32 (*):225-230. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (2003) 'Anglo-Saxon Inscribed Rings'. Leeds Studies In English, NS 35 (*):29-45. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Hart, Clive; (2003) 'Early medieval stone bowls from Sunderland, Dalden and Durham'. Durham Archaeological Journal, 17 (*):13-15. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Brown, Gary et al. ; (2001) 'A middle Anglo-Saxon runic inscription from the National Portrait Gallery and an inscribed fossilised echinoid from Exeter Street, London'. Medieval Archaeology, 45 (*):203-210. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Langley, Richard; (1999) 'An inscribed stud found at Egginton, Derbyshire: an Anglo-Saxon love-token?'. Derbyshire Archaeological Journal, 119 (*):203-205. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1999) 'An inscribed bone fragment from Nassington, Peterborough '. Medieval Archaeology, 43 (*):203-205. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Watts, Lorna; Rahtz, Philip; Bradley, S. A. J.; Higgitt, John; (1997) 'Kirkdale - The Incriptions [B5182]'. Medieval Archaeology, 41 :51-99. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1997) 'Dunblane Around 1900 [B2094]'. Journal of The Society of Friends of Dunblane Cathedral, 17.4 :113-120. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Henderson, Isabel; (1997) 'The Early Christian Inscribed and Carved Stones of Tullylease, Co. Cork: Addendum [B2098]'. Journal of Computer mediated communication, 33 :9-17. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1996) 'The Lead Cross of Bishop Godfrey of Chichester [B2093]'. Sussex Archaeological Collections, 134 :63-69. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Youngs, Susan; (1996) 'The Limpsfield Grange Disc [B2092]'. Anglo-Saxon England, 25 :63-68. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1995) 'Literacy in Anglo-Saxon England: The Evidence From Inscriptions [B2090]'. Anglo-Saxon Studies In Archaeology and History, 8 :69-74. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1994) 'The Commissioners, Makers and Owners of Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions [B2089]'. Anglo-Saxon Studies In Archaeology and History, 7 :71-77. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1993) 'Old English 'Hring' in Riddles 48 and 59 [B2087]'. Medium Aevum, 62 :61-69. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Whitfield, Niamh; (1993) 'Viking Stamped Ornament on the Pin of the Killamery Brooch [B2081]'. Journal of Irish Archaeology, 6 (1991/92) :55-60. [Details]
OKASHA, E; (1993) 'OLD-ENGLISH HRING IN RIDDLES 48 AND 59 + THE 'EXETER BOOK''. Medium Aevum, 62 :61-67. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1992) 'A Second Supplement to 'Hand-List of Anglo-Saxon Non-Runic Inscriptions' [B2083]'. Anglo-Saxon England, 21 :37-85. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; Henderson, Isabel; (1992) 'The Early Christian Inscribed and Carved Stones of Tullylease, Co. Cork [B2097]'. Journal of Computer mediated communication, 24 :1-36. [Details]
HENDERSON, I,OKASHA, E; (1992) 'THE EARLY-CHRISTIAN INSCRIBED AND CARVED STONES OF TULLYLEASE, COUNTY-CORK'. Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies, :1-36. [Details]
Okasha, Elisabeth; (1992) 'Anglo-Saxon Inscribed Sheaths From Aachen, Dublin and Trondheim [B2085]'. Medieval Archaeology, 36 :59-66. [Details]
Graham Campbell, J. & Okasha, E.; (1991) 'A pair of inscribed Anglo-Saxon hooked tags from the Rome (Forum) 1983 hoard'. Anglo-Saxon England, 20 :221-229. [Details]
Okasha, E; (1991) 'The Inscription'. Sussex Archaeological Collections, 131 :49-49. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1988) 'The Anglo-Saxon inscribed stone from Coldingham'. History of the Berwickshire Naturalists Club, 44 (2):82-84. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1985) 'The Non-Ogam Inscriptions of Pictland'. Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies, 9 :43-69. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1985) 'A Sundial from Stow, Lincolnshire'. Medieval Archaeology, 29 :146-147. [Details]
Okasha, E. & O'Reilly, J; (1984) 'An Anglo-Saxon Portable Altar: Inscription and Iconography'. Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 47 :34-51. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1984) 'An inscribed Anglo-Saxon lid from Lund'. Medieval Archaeology, 28 :81-83. [Details]
OKASHA, E,OREILLY, J; (1984) 'AN ANGLO-SAXON PORTABLE ALTAR - INSCRIPTION AND ICONOGRAPHY'. Rna-A Publication of The Rna Society, 47 . [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1983) 'A supplement to Hand-List of Anglo-Saxon Non-Runic Inscriptions'. Anglo-Saxon England, 11 :83-118. [Details]
Okasha, E. & Heighway, C. et al; (1978) 'Inscribed bell mould fragments from Gloucester'. Antiquaries' Journal, 58 :129-130. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1976) 'Beacen in Old English poetry'. Notes and Queries, 23 :200-207. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1973) 'A rediscovered medieval inscribed ring'. Anglo-Saxon England, 2 :167-171. [Details]
Okasha, E. & Webster, L.; (1970) 'Anglo-Saxon Ring from Bodsham, Kent'. Antiquaries' Journal, 50 (1):102-104. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1970) 'Some lost Anglo-Saxon inscriptions from St Nicholas¿ church, Ipswich'. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, 32 (2):80-84. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1970) 'A new Inscription from Ramsay Island'. Archaeologia Cambrensis, 119 :68-70. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1969) 'Notes on Some Anglo-Saxon Architectural Sculpture'. Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 3s (32):26-29. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1968) 'The Non-runic Scripts of Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions'. Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 4 (5):321-338. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1968) 'The Leningrad Bede'. Scriptorium, 22 (1):35-36. [Details]
Okasha, E.; (1967) 'An Anglo-Saxon Inscription from All Hallows, Barking-by-the-Tower, London'. Medieval Archaeology, 11 :249-251. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; J.D. Cowen; (1966) 'A Lost Anglo-Saxon Inscription Recovered'. Archaeologia Aeliana, 4S (44):61-70. [Details]

Other Journals

Elisabeth Okasha; (1993) 'The Inscription' Sussex Archaeological Collections 131 :49-49. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1992) 'The English Language in the Eleventh Century: the Evidence from Inscriptions' Harlaxton Medieval Studies 2 :333-345. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; D.A. Hinton; (1977) 'Appendix Two: The Wareham Sword' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 99 :42-83. [Details]
Elisabeth Okasha; (1976) 'The Waltham Alphabet: An Anglo-Saxon Inscription' Medieval Archaeology 20 :129-131. [Details]

Conference Publications

Elisabeth Okasha; (1981) Three inscribed objects from Christ Church Place, Dublin Eighth Viking Congress Odense, [Details]
                                                                                                                                                                 
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