This volume is dedicated to the archaeologist and monument conservator Manfred Schneider and contains 2 forewords and 31 papers. These deal with the Scandinavian saint Olaf at Norwich, High Medieval timbers from Bremen, the Castle Hill at Lübeck, wooden rods in graves, painted earthenware with labels, the creation of building areas in Hamburg, dendrodates from Brunswick, the wooden church of Alt Lübeck, skin trade at Lemgo, the excavation Lübeck-Mengstraße LV, the cathedral at Münster, exotic goods from Stralsund and the communication of science at Lübeck. Other topics are an early profane stone building at Brandenburg, historical city landscapes, a gateau of 1942, Lübeck and the "Bristol Story", Luther's doctrine in private houses at Lüneburg, the infrastructure at Constance, the first shipwreck at Lübeck, the storehouse at Lübeck-Untertrave 98, the city archaeology of Ulm, the fruit farm Semiramis at Lübeck, a stone building on the River Trave, archaeology in the countryside around Lübeck, Medieval viticulture in Cologne, Wissembourg in Alsace, Medieval timber cellars at Deventer, the farmyard of St. Mary at Lemgo, Herford Abbey, and the rise of Visby.