A Bronze Ornament of Western European Origin, found in Northern Norway

The Viking raids on Western Europe are well-known from written, historical records. It has been suggested, however, that if those sources had not existed, we should have been obliged to reconstruct the history of the Vikings on a foundation of purely archaeological evidence. Typically Scandinavian g...

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Published in:Antiquity
Main Author: Sjøvold, Thorleif
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1951
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0003598x00021098 2024-03-03T08:47:23+00:00 A Bronze Ornament of Western European Origin, found in Northern Norway Sjøvold, Thorleif 1951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00021098 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0003598X00021098 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Antiquity volume 25, issue 99, page 127-130 ISSN 0003-598X 1745-1744 General Arts and Humanities Archeology journal-article 1951 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00021098 2024-02-08T08:40:54Z The Viking raids on Western Europe are well-known from written, historical records. It has been suggested, however, that if those sources had not existed, we should have been obliged to reconstruct the history of the Vikings on a foundation of purely archaeological evidence. Typically Scandinavian graves on Western European territory bear witness to visits by Scandinavian people; and numerous finds of Scandinavian weapons also give some indication of the purpose of the visits. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northern Norway Cambridge University Press Norway Antiquity 25 99 127 130
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