The Jubilee Year of 2020 at Lofotr Viking Museum

• Main Author: Marion Fjelde Larsen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: EXARC 2021
• Subjects: archaeological open-air museum; viking age; norway; Museums. Collectors and collecting; AM1-501; Archaeology; CC1-960; Arctic; Borg; Lofoten; Norway
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/bfda21053f024109816ac2df4eff6d2c

After several years of archaeological excavations at Borg in Lofoten in the 1980s, Lofotr Viking Museum was established in 1995. The excavations uncovered an 83-meter longhouse dated to the Viking age. A copy of this longhouse, together with a copy of the Gokstad Viking ship, were built to make the...