Understanding the value of a crafts person by Jon Bojer Godal |
Jon Bojer GodalKNOWLEDGE CARRIED BY ACTIONSA slap on the cheek or a hit with the flat hand. Nobody is in doubt about the essential part of the message, even if there can be many nuances, some messages...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:26:00 GMT |
The vikings picture of the world and navigation by Arne Emil Christensen |
Ame Emil CHRISTENSENThe vikings' picture of the world and navigationWe know little about the vikings' world picture, what we do know is mostly from Snorre's Edda, the manual on the art of poetry writi...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 16:42:00 GMT |
Viking womans apron - sheet or tube? by Carolyn Priest-Dorman |
This document was originally published in the December 1991 Arts and Sciences Supplement of Pikestaff, the newsletter of the East Kingdom of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. It has been upda...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 10:50:00 GMT |
The Oseberg excavation 1904 |
2004 - THE OSEBERG FIND 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY - THE GREAT ADVENTURE IN NORWEGIAN ARCHAEOLOGY This is a short presentation of the exhibition "The Oseberg find 100-year anniversary the great adventur...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:37:00 GMT |
The excavation of Sigtuna by archaeologist Sten Tesch |
HistoryThe Town YardsThe most important single result of these new excavations is that the town was founded in the true sense of the word, i.e. on virgin soil and according to a preconceived town plan...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:08:00 GMT |
The Kaupang Project by Dagfinn Skre |
New archaeological investigations of Norway's Viking townWhat was Kaupang?The trading place in Sciringes heal (Skiringssal), present-day Tjølling, is mentioned in the story King Alfred of Anglia had w...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:03:00 GMT |
The Birka Excavations by Björn Ambrosiani |
The Birka ProjectBetween 1990 and 1995, the National Heritage Board excavated extensively in the Black Earth at Björkö in lake Mälaren - the Viking Age town area of Birka. The Birka Excavations - resu...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 18:58:00 GMT |
The Vikings by professor Arne Emil Christensen |
VikingsAuthor: Arne Emil Christensen.However, contact between Scandinavia and the rest of Europe was nothing new. Archaeological findings show that trade and cultural influence can be traced back seve...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:32:00 GMT |
